Material remains : reading the past in medieval and early modern British literature / edited by Jan-Peer Hartmann and Andrew James Johnston.

"Medieval and early modern literature was fascinated with the material remains of the past. Scenes involving the discovery, description, circulation, or contemplation of archaeological objects can be found in texts ranging from hagiography to elegiac poetry, from historiography to romance—acros...

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Other Authors:	Hartmann, Jan-Peer (Editor) Johnston, Andrew James (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2021] ©2021.
Series:	Interventions: new studies in medieval culture.
Subjects:	English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism. English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism. Material culture in literature. Archaeology in literature.