Strategies of the Silent in Medieval English Literature

Name: Strategies of the Silent in Medieval English Literature
Brand: Pennsylvania State University Press
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By Craun, Edwin D.

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"Explores how key figures in major Middle English texts use silence strategically in public life. Drawing on Latin traditions, it examines how rulers, advisors, dissidents, outcasts, and seekers employ silence to govern, maintain power, resist oppression, protect themselves, or learn, highlighting its complex social and political functions"-- Provided by publisher.

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Number of Pages:: 212
Release Date:: 2025-09-09
Publication Date:: 2025-06-04
Publisher:: Pennsylvania State University Press
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 0271099917
ISBN13:: 9780271099910
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]
Weight:: 502 g
Height:: 157 cm
Width:: 235 cm
Thickness:: 17 cm

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