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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright 2 Contents 6 List of Illustrations 8 List of Abbreviations 10 Acknowledgments 12 Part 1. The Materials of Form 30 Part 2. Forms of Devotion 78 Part 3. Reforming Skelton 144 Bibliography 210 Contributors 226 Index 228 Publisher:The Ohio State University Press,Published:2011,ISBN:9780814270615,Related ISBN:9780814211632,Language:English,OCLC:868220131 Form and Reform: Reading across the Fifteenth Century challenges the idea of any definitive late medieval moment and explores instead the provocatively diverse, notably untidy, and very rich literary culture of the age. These essays from leading medievalists, edited by Shannon Gayk and Kathleen Tonry, both celebrate and complicate the reemergence of the fifteenth century in literary studies. Moreover, this is the first collection to concentrate on the period between 1450 and 1500—the crucial five decades, this volume argues, that must be understood to comprehend the entire century’s engagement with literary form in shifting historical contexts. The three parts of the collection read the categories of form and reform in light of both aesthetic and historical contexts, taking up themes of prose and prosody, g

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Author

Shannon Gayk and Kathleen Tonry

Publisher

The Ohio State University Press

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780814270615

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Criticism, History, Literary Fiction