The Gift of Tongues : Women's Xenoglossia in the Later Middle Ages
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0271036168
ISBN-13
9780271036168
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Imprint
Pennsylvania State University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 25th, 2010
Print length
232 Pages
Weight
496 grams
Dimensions
16.40 x 24.10 x 2.20 cms
Product Classification:
Historical & comparative linguisticsLiterary studies: classical, early & medieval
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Explores the phenomenon of xenoglossia, the sudden, miraculous ability to speak, understand, read, or write a foreign language, as it appears in the later medieval hagiographic record and in English literature. Includes discussion of the late medieval English writers Geoffrey Chaucer and Margery Kempe.
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