Visions and voice-hearing in medieval and early modern contexts. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Hilary Powell, Corinne Saunders.
• Editors: Powell, Hilary; Saunders, Corinne J, 1963-
• Contents: 1. Medieval and Early Modern Visions and Voices: Contexts and Approaches, Hilary Powell and Corinne Saunders.- 2. Behold! The voices of angels: narrative, audience, and affect in Eadmer of Canterbury's Breviloquium Vita Sancti Wilfridi, Hilary Powell.- 3. Gabriel's Annunciation and the Problems of Angelic Voice, Jacqueline Tasioulas.- 4. Hearing, Seeing, Smelling, Tasting, and Touching the Voice: Gender and Multimodal Visions in the Lives of Thomas of Cantimpré, Christine Cooper-Rompato.- 5. Thinking Fantasies: Visions and Voices in Medieval English Secular Writing, Corinne Saunders.- 6. Staging Conversion: Preternatural Voices and Visions in the Medieval Drama, Mark Chambers.- 7. Julian of Norwich, the Carrow Psalter and Embodied Cinema, Sarah Salih.- 8. Writing and Reading the Word: Patterns of Divine Speech in Julian of Norwich's A Revelation of Love, Darragh Greene.- 9. Sounds Like God: The Elephant in The Book of Margery Kempe, Barry Windeatt.- 10. Daggers of the Mind: Hallucinations, Mental Fixation and Trauma in Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy and Early Modern Psychology, Lesel Dawson.- 11. 'Fearful echoes thunder in mine ears': Hearing Voices in Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, Laurie Maguire and Aleksandra Thostrup.- 12. 'Under the Operation of a Higher and Exalted Mind': Medicine, Mysticism and Social Reform in Restoration England, Peter Elmer.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 809.93382; Visions in literature; Hallucinations and illusions in literature; Auditory hallucinations; Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030526597
• Related ISBNs: 9783030526580
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