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Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature: Power, Anxiety, Subversion

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A study of medieval attitudes towards the ventriloquism of God's and Christ's voices through human media, which reveals a progression from an orthodox view of divine vocal power to an anxiety over the authority of the priest's voice to a subversive take on the divine voice that foreshadows Protestant devotion.

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Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature: Power, Anxiety, Subversion 2015, Palgrave MacMillan, New York

ISBN-13: 9781349291908

2011 edition

Trade paperback

Divine Ventriloquism in Medieval English Literature: Power, Anxiety, Subversion 2011, Palgrave MacMillan, New York

ISBN-13: 9780230108998

2011 edition

Hardcover