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| Author | : Margaret Connolly |
| File Size | : 43,7 Mb |
| Publisher | : Boydell & Brewer |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 18 March 2022 |
| ISBN | : 9781843845751 |
| Pages | : 389 pages |
Essays bringing out the richness and vibrancy of pre-modern textual culture in all its variety.
Essays bringing out the richness and vibrancy of pre-modern textual culture in all its variety.
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"A book about books - how the medieval world in which they were conceived shaped the objects we know today. This volume is about the book itself, as shaped and made by medieval scribes and as conditioned by the cultural understandings that were present in the world where those scribes
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Get BookBased on new readings of some of the least-read texts by some of the best-known scribes of later medieval England, Scribal Authorship and the Writing of History in Medieval England reconceptualizes medieval scribes as authors, and the texts surviving in medieval manuscripts as authored. Culling evidence from history writing in
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Get Book"One of the most important developments in medieval English literary studies since the 1980s has been the growth of manuscript studies. The thirteen essays in this volume discuss aspects of the design and distribution of manuscripts in late medieval England, focusing particularly on vernacular manuscripts of the fifteenth and early
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"This extensive survey of scribal correction in English manuscripts explores what correcting reveals about attitudes to books, language and literature in late medieval England. Daniel Wakelin surveys a range of manuscripts and genres, but focuses especially on poems by Chaucer, Hoccleve and Lydgate, and on prose works such as chronicles,
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