Affective Medievalism Love, Abjection and Discontent |
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| Author:
| Prendergast, Thomas A.
Trigg, Stephanie |
| Series title: | Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5261-2686-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2018 |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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The book argues that the temporal privilege of the medieval masks the extent to which the medieval and medievalistic are mutually constitutive and ultimately dependent not on absolutist epistemological claims but on how feelings and temperaments affect the way we approach the Middle Ages.
The book argues that the temporal privilege of the medieval masks the extent to which the medieval and medievalistic are mutually constitutive and ultimately dependent not on absolutist epistemological claims but on how feelings and temperaments affect the way we approach the Middle Ages.