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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Other Authors: Suerbaum, Almut (Editor), Gragnolati, Manuele (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: De Gruyter 20100429
Subjects:
God
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