The manuscript and meaning of Malory's 'Morte d'Arthur' : rubrication, commemoration, memorialization /

The red-ink names that decorate the Winchester manuscript of Malory's Morte d'Arthur are striking; yet until now, no-one has asked why the rubrication exists. This book explores the uniqueness and thematic significance of the physical layout of the Morte in its manuscript context, arguing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whetter, K. S. (Kevin Sean), 1969- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk : D.S. Brewer is an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, [2017]
Colección:Arthurian studies ; 84.
Temas:
Malory, Thomas, > Sir, > active 15th century. > Morte d'Arthur.
Malory, Thomas, > Sir, > active 15th century > Manuscripts.
Malory, Thomas, > Sir, > active 15th century > Criticism and interpretation.
Malory, Thomas, > Sir, > active 15th century
Winchester manuscript.
Morte d'Arthur (Malory, Thomas, Sir)
1400-1499
Rubrication.
Arthurian romances > History and criticism.
Manuscripts, English (Middle) > England > Winchester.
Printing > England > History > 15th century.
Cycle d'Arthur > Histoire et critique.
Manuscrits anglais (moyen anglais) > Angleterre > Winchester.
Imprimerie > Angleterre > Histoire > 15e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Arthurian romances
Manuscripts, English (Middle)
Printing
Romances, English
Rubrication
England > Winchester
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Manuscripts
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A textual introduction
  • The unusual nature of Winchester's rubrication
  • Tracing Winchester's rubrication and marginalia: Appendix I: Classifications of rubrication Appendix II: Rubrication errors or departures from the usual pattern
  • Malory's sacralized secularity
  • Rubricated elegy
  • Conclusion: the red and the black.

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