Divine ventriloquism in medieval English literature
Subtitle: power, anxiety, subversion
By: Mary Hayes
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The new Middle Ages; New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780230108998
Subjects: Spiritual life in literature; English literature; Ventriloquism; History and criticism; Christian literature, English (Middle); Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Fantasies of power: the priest's voice in Anglo-Saxon literature; title: Anxiety and the priest's voice; title: Subversion in the eucharistic canon; title: Conclusion. Resounding voices.