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IN SEARCH OF THE CULPRIT : aspects of medieval authorship.

Despite various poststructuralist rejections of the idea of a singular author-genius, the question of a textual archetype that can be assigned to a named author is still a common scholarly phantasm. The Romantic idea that an author created a text or even a work autonomously is transferred even to pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] DE GRUYTER, 2021.
Colección:Andere Ästhetik - Studien Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contents
  • In Search of the Culprit. Aspects of Medieval Authorship
  • "... who is the author of this book?"
  • The Primal Scribe
  • The 'Heteronomous Authorship' of Icelandic Saga Literature
  • Stylometry and the Faded Fingerprints of Saga Authors
  • Anonymity and the Textual Construction of Authority in Prosimetrum
  • The Persistence of the Humanistic Legacy
  • Spectres of Agency
  • A Theory of Early Modern Authorship
  • Shakespeare's Medieval Co-Authors
  • Conceptions of Authorship
  • The Best-Written Saga and the Absence of its Author
  • Figures and Charts
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Works
  • Index of Manuscripts
  • Index of Matters