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Impolitic bodies: poetry, saints, and society in fifteenth-century England: the work of Osbern Bokenham
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ISBN: 0195109899 0195109880 142940437X 9781429404372 1280529172 9781280529177 9780195109894 0195355083 0199855218 9780195109887 Year: 1998 Publisher: New York [etc.] Oxford University Press

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The author of this study seeks to break important ground in 15th-century scholarship, examining the work of English Augustinian friar, Osbern Bokenham and exploring the relations of history and literature.

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Bokenham, Osbern, --- Christian hagiography. --- Heiligen. --- Human body in literature. --- POETRY --- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. --- Legendys of hooly wummen (Bokenham, Osbern). --- Christian hagiography --- Christian saints --- Christian women saints --- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.). --- Literature and society --- Literature and society. --- Menselijk lichaam. --- Monastic and religious life --- Vrouwen. --- History --- Cult --- History of doctrines --- Middle Ages. --- Legends --- History and criticism. --- Legends. --- Chaucer, Geoffrey, --- Influence. --- To 1500. --- England --- England. --- Great Britain --- Great Britain. --- Human body in literature --- History and criticism --- Influence --- History. --- Monastic and religious life - England - East Anglia - History - Middle Ages, 600-1500 --- Christian saints - Cult - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500 --- Christian women saints - Legends - History and criticism --- Literature and society - England - History - To 1500 --- Christian hagiography - History - To 1500 --- Bokenham, Osbern --- Bokenham, Osbern, - 1393?-1447? - Legendys of hooly wummen --- Chaucer, Geoffrey, - d. 1400 - Influence --- Great Britain - History - Lancaster and York, 1399-1485 --- Chaucer, Geoffrey, - d. 1400 --- BOKENHAM (OSBERN), 1393?-1447? --- CHRISTIAN SAINTS --- CHRISTIAN WOMEN SAINTS --- LITERATURE AND SOCIETY --- GREAT BRITAIN --- CHAUCER (GEOFFREY), d. 1400 --- CHRISTIAN HAGIOGRAPHY --- CULT --- HISTORY OF DOCTRINES --- MIDDLE AGES, 600-1500 --- LEGENDS --- ENGLAND --- HISTORY --- INFLUENCE

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