02874nam 2200541Ia 450 991046297290332120200520144314.01-283-85361-21-4411-5730-11-4411-5691-7(CKB)2670000000308482(EBL)1080381(OCoLC)820121094(MiAaPQ)EBC1080381(Au-PeEL)EBL1080381(CaPaEBR)ebr10632580(CaONFJC)MIL416611(OCoLC)820011023(EXLCZ)99267000000030848220120706d2013 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||Redcrosse[electronic resource] remaking religious poetry for today's world /edited by Ewan FernieLondon Bloomsbury20131 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4411-3899-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.FC; Frontispiece 1; Half title; Praise for Redcrosse; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Frontispiece 2; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Part One Reflections; 1 Through the Red Cross, Ewan Fernie; 2 For Real, Salley Vickers; 3 A Desire for the Impossible, Andrew Shanks; 4 The Poet's Tale, Michael Symmons Roberts; 5 Fight the Good Fight?, Sarah Apetrei; 6 From Romance to Ritual: Redcrosse and Spenser's Faerie Queene, John Milbank; Part Two RedcrosseRedcrosse: A New Celebration of England and St George by Ewan Fernie, Michael Symmons Roberts, Jo Shapcott and Andrew Shanks, and featuring a new poem from Andrew Motion and the Collect for St George's DayIndexDo poetry and criticism matter in today's world? How can the poetry of the past help us tackle the changing nature of religious faith and national identity? This book explores the creation of Redcrosse , a new poetic liturgy for St George's Day and a unique collaborative work written by the critic Ewan Fernie, the theologian Andrew Shanks and the major contemporary poets Jo Shapcott, Michael Symmons Roberts and Andrew Motion. Leading writers - including John Milbank, Salley Vickers and Sarah Apetrei, together with authors of Redcrosse itself - reflect on the creation of the liturgy and its cenReligious poetryAuthorshipNational characteristics, English, in literatureReligion and poetryElectronic books.Religious poetryAuthorship.National characteristics, English, in literature.Religion and poetry.821.009382821.9209382Fernie Ewan1971-870239MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462972903321Redcrosse2137220UNINA