The Subject Medieval/Modern: Text and Governance in the Middle Ages (Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: December 18, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780804747448
Subjects: European history: c 500 to c 1500; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Literature and society; History and criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; French; Literary Criticism; Europe; Medieval; European - French; Literary Criticism & Collections / Medieval; French literature; France; Politics and literature; To 1500
First sentence: The modern subject was invented in the Middle Ages, such is the thesis of this book, destined to disturb medievalists and modernists (including postmodernists) alike.