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...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2010
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Series: | Trends in Medieval Philology
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |
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