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St Francis and cultural memory : the Franciscans and English national identity from Chaucer to the Gothic / David Salter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Salter, David, 1969- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226--In literature.
- Francis.
- Franciscans--In literature.
- Franciscans.
- National characteristics, English--History.
- National characteristics, English.
- National characteristics, English, in literature.
- English literature--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Collective memory--England--History.
- Collective memory.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- 'St Francis and Cultural Memory' explores central aspects of English national, spiritual, and broader cultural identity through a detailed yet accessible analysis of a familiar figure: the Franciscan Friar. It covers more than 400 hundred years of cultural history, from the late 14th to the late 18th centuries.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 6, 2025).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-174699-1
- 0-19-101921-6
- OCLC:
- 1518564094
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