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The Tempter's Voice: Language And the Fall in Medieval Literature
The Tempter's Voice Language And the Fall in Medieval Literature
Author: Eric Jager
Why was the story of Adam, Eve, and the Serpent so important to medieval literary culture? Eric Jager argues that during the Middle Ages the story of the Fall was incorporated into a comprehensive myth about language. Drawing on a wide range of texts, Jager shows how patristic and medieval authors used the Fall to confront practical and theoreti...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801480362
ISBN-10: 0801480361
Publication Date: 10/30/2006
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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