Walsingham and the English imagination
By: by Gary Waller
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Farnham; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9781409405092; 9781409405108
Subjects: English literature; Christian shrines; Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham (Little Walsingham, England); History and criticism; Religion and literature; Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature; Religious life and customs; Sacred space in literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical imagination: the invented tradition of Our Lady of Walsingham; title: Gynotheological imagination: the Virgin's body and the alternate mariologies of late medieval Walsingham; title: Walsingham's Chaucer: Erasmus's Peregrinatio religionis ergo; title: "As you came from Walsingham": Walsingham in poetry and music after the Dissolution; title: The Protestantization of Walsingham; title: Walsingham's Victorian Chaucer: Agnes Strickland's The pilgrims of Walsingham; title: Re-Catholicization: Walsingham in literature from Hopkins and Waterton to A.N. Wilson; title: Alternate, post-modern, feminist Mary(es)? Imagining Walsingham today.