Representing Righteous Heathens in Late Medieval England

Delve into the fascinating world of virtuous pagans in "Representing Righteous Heathens in Late Medieval England," authored by Michael Grady and published by Palgrave USA in 2009. Spanning 214 pages, this insightful hardback examines the portrayal of righteous heathens in various forms of literature, including travel writings, chronicles, romances, and sermons. Grady skillfully explores the works of renowned authors such as Langland, Chaucer, and Gower, highlighting the significance of these figures in addressing diverse historical and cultural themes. This book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone interested in medieval literature and the nuanced representation of morality in a time of shifting beliefs. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, it invites readers to rethink the role of pagans in shaping medieval narratives.