Middle English Mouths

Katie L. Walter

earliest edition we have, 2018 Cambridge University Press, 2021

The mouth, responsible for both physical and spiritual functions - eating, drinking, breathing, praying and confessing - was of immediate importance to medieval thinking about the nature of the human being. Where scholars have traditionally focused on the mouth's grotesque excesses, Katie L. Walter argues for the recuperation of its material 'everyday' aspect. Walter's original study draws on two rich archives: one c...

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Middle English Mouths edition · 2021 · Cambridge University Press · 9781108445290
Middle English Mouths edition · 2018 · Cambridge University Press · 9781108552424
Middle English Mouths edition · 2018 · Cambridge University Press · 9781108551106
Middle English Mouths edition · 2018 · Cambridge University Press · 268 pages · 9781108426619

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