Preaching the Converted: The Style and Rhetoric of the Vercelli Book Homilies
ISBN: 9781442688858
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: English prose literature -- Old English ca. 450–1100 -- Criticism Textual; Sermons English (Old) -- Criticism Textual;

Preaching the Converted provides a sustained literary analysis of The Vercelli Book's prose homilies and demonstrates that they employ rhetorical techniques commonly associated with vernacular verse.


Zacher Samantha :

Samantha Zacher is a professor of English and medieval studies at Cornell University.

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