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Routledge - Walsingham and the English Imagination Book

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Explore the deep cultural roots of one of England's most famous religious landmarks. Walsingham and the English Imagination by Gary Waller offers a unique look at the Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham. This interdisciplinary study moves beyond a standard history to examine how this site has shaped English identity from the Middle Ages to the present day. By combining perspectives from art history, literary criticism, gender studies, theology, and psychoanalysis, the book provides a fresh way to understand the site's transformation. You will learn about its origins as a major medieval pilgrimage destination, its period of destruction, and its twentieth-century revival that led it to be voted Britain's favorite religious site in 2006. This work is ideal for readers interested in how traditions are built and maintained over centuries. It provides a detailed investigation into the cultural significance of the shrine through the lens of invented tradition, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars of English history and religious studies.

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Interdisciplinary research approach using art history, theology, and psychoanalysis to study the shrine's cultural impact.

Covers the complete timeline of Walsingham from its medieval origins through its destruction to its modern revival.

Analyzes the concept of invented tradition to explain how the site maintains its significance in contemporary Britain.

Provides academic depth for readers interested in gender studies, literary criticism, and historical transformations.

Explores the history of a site voted Britain's favorite religious site in 2006.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409405095
Category: Books > Subjects > History > World History > Slavery & Emancipation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 May 2011
Listed Since: 28 January 2011

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