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    In 2023, Nine Arches Press launched their nationwide Primers scheme for a seventh time, in search of exciting new voices in poetry, with Katie Hale as selecting editor. After reading through hundreds of anonymous entries, and narrowing down the choices from longlist to shortlist, three poets emerged as clear choices: Jade Cuttle, Antonia Taylor and Laura Varnam.Primers Volume Seven now brings ... Leer más

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  • Encountering The Book of Margery Kempe

    Edición de Laura Kalas, Laura Varnam ...
    Series series Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
    This innovative critical volume brings the study of Margery Kempe into the twenty-first century. Structured around four categories of ‘encounter’ – textual, internal, external and performative – the volume offers a capacious exploration of The Book of Margery Kempe, characterised by multiple complementary and dissonant approaches. It employs a multiplicity of scholarly and critical lenses, ... Leer más

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  • The church as sacred space in Middle English literature and culture

    de Laura Varnam ...
    Series series Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
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  • Middle English Literature

    Series series Cultural History of Literature
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  • The Arts of Remembrance in Early Modern England

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