TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brantley,Jessica
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Reading in the wilderness: private devotion and public performance in late medieval England 
AV  - BV4501.3 .B7423 2007eb
U1  - 282/.4209024 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Spiritual life
KW  - Christianity
KW  - History of doctrines
KW  - Middle Ages, 600-1500
KW  - Devotion
KW  - England
KW  - Religion
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [395]-448) and indexes; Introduction: The performance of reading -- "Silence visible" : Carthusian devotional reading and meditative practice -- Backgrounds : the Carthusian Order -- Carthusians and books -- Carthusians and art -- The shapes of eremitic reading in the desert of religion : the desert of religion as imagetext -- "ALS wildernes is wroght �is boke" : formats of monastic books -- Reading spiritual community in the wilderness -- Lyric imaginings and painted prayers -- The eremitic lyric and Richard Rolle -- Imagining the Carthusian reader -- Liturgical pageantry in private spaces -- Reading the liturgy : two models -- Performing the holy name -- Performing the canonical hours -- Performing the seven sacraments -- Envisioning dialogue in performance -- "In maner of a dyaloge it wente" -- Allegorical dialogues : the pylgremage of the soul -- Mystical dialogues : the treatise of the seven points -- Dramatizing the cell : theatrical performances in monastic reading -- Dramatic texts, lyric voices, and private readers -- Theatrical reading in additional 37049 -- Monastic closet drama -- Conclusion: Reading performances; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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ER  -