Shaping the Archive in Late Medieval England. History, Poetry, and Performance, Hardback

Tracing three episodes in sacred history - the loss of Eden, the loading of Noah's Ark, and the Harrowing of Hell - Sarah Elliott Novacich shows how medieval writers and artists pondered ways of preserving and transmitting the past, and considered the pleasures and risks of creating an archive.

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Author(s): Sarah Elliott (Rutgers University, New Jersey) Novacich
• Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises; 5 Halftones, black and white
• Number of pages: 230
• Collection: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature
• Publication date: 2017
• Dimensions: 159 x 234 x 22
• Cover type: Hardback