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 | #1173954 in Books |  Cornell University Press |  2012-05-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.80 x.40 x4.90l,.25 | File type: PDF | 116 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Entertaining, useful, and informative for all ages|By Cardinal Finery|Well-researched and also witty and insightful. A wealth of kiddy ditties that my wife and I are giggling over as we read through them at night before I pick a few to tell to the kids. My only criticism is that the author does seem to make some broad statements about what poetry is out there while focusing m| ||"[Nicholas Orme] has provided a new impetus for studying the worlds of medieval children and has helped challenge the consensus. . .that 'childhood' itself was an invention of modernity. . . . This is a charming assembly of texts."―Seth Lerer,Speculum

Medieval children lived in a world rich in poetry, from lullabies, nursery rhymes, and songs to riddles, tongue twisters, and nonsensical verses. They read or listened to stories in verse: ballads of Robin Hood, romances, and comic tales. Poems were composed to teach them how to behave, eat at meals, hunt game, and even learn Latin and French. In Fleas, Flies, and Friars, Nicholas Orme, an expert on childhood in the Middle Ages, has gathered a wide variety of...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Fleas, Flies, and Friars: Children's Poetry from the Middle Ages   |  Nicholas Orme. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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