Objects of Affection : The Book and the Household in Late Medieval England - 9781526167187

This study investigates the affective agency of the book, through the emotional literacy training that a single codex provided a late-medieval English household. It demonstrates how MS Ashmole 61 affirms both the physical and moral agency of nonhumans, who fashion spiritually generous and socially mindful human household members. -- .

• | : Myra Seaman
• | Publisher: Manchester University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 17, 2023
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 296 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 1526167182
• | ISBN-13: 9781526167187