Literature As Recreation in the Later Middle Ages

by Glending Olson

Book Overview

This book studies attitudes toward secular literature during the later Middle Ages. Exploring two related medieval justifications of literary pleasure--one finding hygienic or therapeutic value in... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801493684
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.