Mary C. Erler

Reading and Writing during the Dissolution

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Produktbeschreibung

This book provides fascinating studies of English religious men and women through their reading and writing during the turbulent period of the Dissolution.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 321g
• ISBN-13: 9781316601938
• ISBN-10: 1316601935
• Artikelnr.: 44125027

Autorenporträt

Mary C. Erler is a professor in the English department at Fordham University, New York and is the author of Women, Reading and Piety in Late Medieval England (Cambridge, 2002).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Looking backward?: London's last anchorite, Simon Appulby (¿1537)
2. The Greyfriars Chronicle and the fate of London's Franciscan community
3. Cromwell's nuns: Katherine Bulkeley, Morpheta Kingsmill, Joan Fane
4. Cromwell's abbess and friend, Margaret Vernon
5. 'Refugee Reformation': the effects of exile
6. Richard Whitford's last work, 1541
Appendices
Bibliography.