1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910819461703321

Titolo

Sanctity as literature in late medieval Britain / / edited by Eva von Contzen and Anke Bernau

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, [England] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-7190-9816-5

0-7190-9817-3

1-5261-0424-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture

Disciplina

820.9/382/0902

Soggetti

English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism

Saints in literature

Religion in literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 St Margaret and the literary politics of Scottish sainthood -- 2 Good knights and holy men -- 3 Englishing the saints in Robert Mannyng's Handlyng Synne -- 4 Modelling holiness -- 5 Body and soul -- 6 Chaucer and hagiographic authority -- 7 Reading classical authors in Capgrave's Life of St Katherine -- 8 Lydgate's saintly poetics -- 9 Narrating vernacular sanctity -- 10 Reforming sanctity -- 11 The humanist grammar of sanctity in the early Lives of Thomas More -- 12 Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

This title explores how sanctity and questions of literariness are intertwined across a range of medieval genres.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910164977803321

Autore

Reader Capitol

Titolo

Summary of Come on People

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013

ISBN

9782511000472

2511000474

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (21 p.)

Disciplina

155.8496

Soggetti

African Americans - Social conditions

African American families

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Come on People (Bill Cosby and Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D. ); Introduction; What's Going on with Black Men; It Takes a Community; Teach Your Children Well; The Media You Deserve; Healthy Hearts and Minds; The High Price of Violence; Conclusion; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright

Sommario/riassunto

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Bill Cosby and Alvin F. Poussaint, M. D. in his book "Come on People: On the Path From Victims to Victors". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Bill Cosby's and Alvin F. Poussaint's , M. D. book.<br>Cosby and Poussaint examine how to strengthen African American communities, they offer solutions and help empower people to become the victors. <br>