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Invention and authorship in medieval England /

"From the twelfth century onwards, medieval English writers adapted the conventions of high literary culture to establish themselves as recognized authors and claim a significant place for works of imagination beside those of doctrine and instruction. Their efforts extended over three languages...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edwards, Robert, 1947- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2017]
Colección:Interventions: new studies in medieval culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude: Bede and the denial of authorship
  • Walter Map: authorship and counter-authorship
  • Marie de France: signature and invention
  • John Gower: scriptor, compositor, auctor
  • Geoffrey Chaucer: imitation and refusal
  • Simulating authorship: Thomas Hoccleve and John Lydgate
  • Thomas Hoccleve: "sum of the doctrine"
  • John Lydgate and the "stile counterfet"
  • Afterword: The afterlife of medieval authorship.