Isbn: 9781025841014 - the middle english stanzaic versions of the life of saint anne: early english text society. original series. no. 174. (6 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'The Middle English Stanzaic Versions of the Life of Saint Anne' is an important collection of medieval hagiographic poetry that brings together several distinct verse accounts of the life of Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary. This work provides a fascinating window into late medieval religious devotion and narrative style, reflecting the spiritual priorities of the era. The stanzaic form of these poems highlights the rhythmic and structural characteristics of fourteenth and fifteenth-century literature, illustrating how sacred stories were adapted into the vernacular for broader accessibility.Edited by Roscoe E. Parker, this volume preserves the linguistic and literary nuances of rare manuscripts that might otherwise have been lost to history. The narratives explore the legendary history of Saint Anne, her marriage to Joachim, and the miraculous events surrounding the birth of Mary. As a primary source for students of Middle English and medieval studies, 'The Middle English Stanzaic Versions of the Life of Saint Anne' serves as an essential resource for understanding the intersection of popular piety, theology, and poetic craft. Scholars of historical linguistics and Christian hagiography will find this collection particularly valuable for its preservation of regional dialects and its documentation of the cult of the saints in medieval England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "The Middle English Stanzaic Versions of the Life of Saint Anne" is an important collection of medieval hagiographic poetry that brings together several distinct verse accounts of the life of Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary. This work provides a fascinating window into late medieval religious devotion and narrative style, reflecting the spiritual priorities of the era. The stanzaic form of these poems highlights the rhythmic and structural characteristics of fourteenth and fifteenth-century literature, illustrating how sacred stories were adapted into the vernacular for broader accessibility.Edited by Roscoe E. Parker, this volume preserves the linguistic and literary nuances of rare manuscripts that might otherwise have been lost to history. The narratives explore the legendary history of Saint Anne, her marriage to Joachim, and the miraculous events surrounding the birth of Mary. As a primary source for students of Middle English and medieval studies, "The Middle English Stanzaic Versions of the Life of Saint Anne" serves as an essential resource for understanding the intersection of popular piety, theology, and poetic craft. Scholars of historical linguistics and Christian hagiography will find this collection particularly valuable for its preservation of regional dialects and its documentation of the cult of the saints in medieval England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…