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Prestige, authority, and power in late medieval manuscripts and texts /

Prestige, authority and power: what is the significance of these three terms for the study of late-medieval manuscripts and texts? This collection of essays, by leading scholars from Britain and North America, answers this question in various ways: by discussing manuscripts as prestigious de luxe ob...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Riddy, Felicity
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, N.Y. : York Medieval Press, 2000.
Colección:York manuscripts conferences ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preliminaries; Contents; List of Plates; Introduction; Inventing Authority: Glossing, Literacy and the Classical Text; Manuscripts of Nicholas Love's The Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ and Wycliffite Notions of Àuthority'; The Patronage and Dating of Longleat House MS 24, a Prestige Copy of the Pupilla Oculi Illuminated by the Master of the Troilus Frontispiece; Limner-Power: A Book Artist in England c. 1420; A Poet's Contacts with the Great and the Good: Further Consideration of Thomas Hoccleve's Texts and Manuscripts.