Fishers' craft and lettered art : tracts on fishing from the end of the Middle Ages /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
©1997.
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Colección: | Toronto medieval texts and translations ;
12. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- ABOUT THE CITATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
- PREFACE
- Introduction
- The origins of angling?
- An English version
- Continental fragments
- Listening for ordinary voices
- Popular oral culture
- Literacy in medieval Europe
- Vernacular literacy
- Cultural effects of print
- Writing along cultural margins
- Economies and ecologies
- Eating fish
- Regional fish communities
- Aquatic habitats
- Food webs
- Notes
- 1 The Heidelberg Booklet of 1493 and the Market for Information
- ""The making of a how-to manual""""From 1498 to 1493: The historian as detective""; ""Environment and economy along the Rhine""; ""Technology and culture in Köbel's booklet""; ""Voices of popular experience""; ""A veneer of learning""; ""Magic, popular and learned""; ""Empiricism""; ""Curious consequences of print""; ""Printers and their products""; ""Uses of print: High culture""; ""Uses of print: Popular culture""; ""Notes""; ""2 'How to Catch Fish' [Heidelberg, 1493]""; ""Introductory note""; ""Text and translation""; ""Notes to the translation""
- 3 A Collection of Popular Wisdom from Tegernsee AbbeyA scribal artefact
- Fish dinners for monks
- Date and connections
- In regional popular culture
- Peasant society and economy
- Speaking of experience
- A family of 'oral texts'
- Alpine and Danubian ecologies
- With hook and trap
- Angling tackle and techniques
- The feathered hook
- Traps
- Whose methods?
- Notes
- 4 'Tegernsee Fishing Advice, ' ca 1500
- Introductory note
- Text and translation
- Notes to the translation
- 5 Literary Performance and the Fisher's Sport in Basurto's DialogoFernando Basurto's literary art
- Service and reward
- Shared knowledge
- Two characters debate hunting and fishing
- A literary dialogue
- Characters
- Hunting vs fishing
- The didactic tract within
- Local knowledge
- Spanish angling techniques
- Qualities of mind
- Notes
- 6 Fernando Basurto 'Dialogue between a Hunter and a Fisher' Zaragoza, 1539
- Introductory note
- Text and translation
- Notes to the translation
- 7 Letters, Craft, and Mind
- Forms and functions of early writing on fishingSimple recipes, memoranda, and tracts
- Ordered treatises, private and public
- Written forms and social purposes
- The fishers' craft
- Ecologies, near and far
- Techniques
- Ways of thinking
- Sources of power and knowledge
- Information and idea
- Reflection
- Texts, contexts, and beyond
- Notes
- Epilogue: Looking Back to England
- Notes
- APPENDICES
- 1. Some Fishes of European Fresh Waters
- 2. Previous Modern Editions of and Commentaries on the Fish-Catching Tracts
- BIBLIOGRAPHY