Debating with demons : pedagogy and materiality in early English literature /

A consideration of the theme of demons as teachers in early English literature.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heckman, Christina M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2020.
Series:Anglo-Saxon studies ; 41.
Subjects:
English literature > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > History and criticism.
Teachers in literature.
Demonology.
Littérature anglaise.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval
English literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Introduction The Devil's Secret Chamber
  • Spirituo-Materiality in the Early Middle Ages
  • The Artes Liberales in the Early Middle Ages
  • The Devil Within: Perils of Pedagogy in the Monastic School
  • The Origin of the Teaching Demon: Lucifer as Magister
  • Demonic Teaching and the Fall in the Old English Genesis
  • Demonic Teaching and Saintly Discretio in Cynewulf's Juliana
  • Inventing Materia: The True Cross and Saintly Disputation in Cynewulf's Elene
  • Conclusion The Mysteries of Pedagogy
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • ANGLO-SAXON STUDIES

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