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Magical Tome
- First published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- ISBN
- 9780271036168
The gift of tongues
The outer archives are busy
About this book
"Explores the phenomenon of xenoglossia, the sudden, miraculous ability to speak, understand, read, or write a foreign language, as it appears in the later medieval hagiographic record and in English literature. Includes discussion of the late medieval English writers Geoffrey Chaucer and Margery Kempe"--Provided by publisher.
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Horror / Dark Elements
Romance
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