Strategies for Constructing an Institutional Identity: Three Case Studies from the Liturgical Office of Saint Edmund Martyr

The following article explores some of the ways in which the leaders of a medieval ecclesiastical institution, in this case Bury St Edmund, could construct that institution’s own identity by textual production that was centred on the figure of their patron saint, Edmund Martyr. This textual producti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steffen Hope
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2019-03-01
Series:Open Library of Humanities
Online Access:https://olh.openlibhums.org/article/id/4559/