Crossing Boundaries : Issues of Cultural and Individual Identity in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Author / Editor
McKee, Sally, ed.

Title
Crossing Boundaries : Issues of Cultural and Individual Identity in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

Published
Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, 1999.

Physical Description
xii, 283 pp.

Series
Arizona Studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, no. 3.

Description
Twelve essays by various authors on identity as reflected in medieval and early modern literature and history. Topics include bastardry in the work of Geoffrey of Monmouth, linguistic identity and Spanish Jews, identity in the work of Langland, the stranger in Elizabethan England, and more. For two essays that pertain to Chaucer, search for Crossing Boundaries under Alternative Title.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism.