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Medieval theory of authorship : scholastic literary attitudes in the later Middle Ages /

It has often been held that scholasticism destroyed the literary theory that was emerging during the twelfth-century Renaissance, and hence discussion of late medieval literary works has tended to derive its critical vocabulary from modern, not medieval, theory. In Medieval Theory of Authorship, now...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Minnis, A. J. (Alastair J.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1988.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Middle Ages series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface to the Reissued Second Edition; Preface; Abbreviations; Notes on Style; Introduction: The Significance of the Medieval Theory of Authorship; 1: Academic Prologues to 'Auctores'; 2: Prologues to Scriptural 'Auctores'; 3: Authorial Roles in the 'Literal Sense'; 4: Literary Forms in the 'Literal Sense'; 5: Literary Theory and Literary Practice; Epilogue: The Familiar Authors; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Latin terms; A; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; General Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.