Translations of Authority in Medieval English Literature

Translations of Authority in Medieval English Literature

Valuing the Vernacular

by Alastair Minnis

272 pages· 2009· ISBN 9780521515948
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Minnis presents the fruits of a long-term engagement with the ways in which crucial ideological issues were deployed in vernacular texts. He addresses the crisis for vernacular translation precipitated by the Lollard heresy, Langland's views on indulgences, Chaucer's tales of suspicious saints and risible relics, and more.

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