Aspects of the Performative in Medieval Culture

The volume assesses performative structures within a variety of medieval forms of textuality, from vernacular literature to records of parliamentary proceedings, from prayer books to musical composition. Three issues are central to the volume:the role of ritual speech acts the way in which authorshi...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2010
Series:Trends in Medieval Philology
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