Katie L. Walter

Middle English Mouths

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First full-length study of the mouth's centrality to discourses of physical, ethical and spiritual 'good' in Middle English literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 549g
• ISBN-13: 9781108426619
• ISBN-10: 1108426611
• Artikelnr.: 49778006

Autorenporträt

Katie L. Walter is Senior Lecturer in Medieval English Literature at the University of Sussex. She is the editor of Reading Skin in Medieval Literature and Culture (2013), The Culture of Inquisition in Medieval England (with Mary Flannery, 2013), and a special issue of Textual Practice on 'Prosthesis in Medieval and Early Modern Culture' (with Chloe Porter and Margaret Healy, 2016). Dr Walter has published essays on the body, skin, flesh and the senses, as well as on medieval literary theories and reading practices.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Natural knowledge
2. The reading lesson
3. Tasting, eating and knowing
4. The epistemology of kissing
5. Surgical habits.