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Author, Reader, Book : Medieval Authorship in Theory and Practice /

The broad chronological range within this volume reveals the persistence of literary concerns that remain consistent through different periods, languages, and cultural contexts. Theoretical reflections, case studies from a wide variety of languages, examinations of devotional literature from figures...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kwakkel, Erik, 1970-, Partridge, Stephen Bradford
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Latín
Francés
Published: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, [2012]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Trouble with Theology: Ethical Poetics and the Ends of Scripture / Alastair Minnis
  • Wit, laughter and authority in Walter Map's De nugis curialium (Courtiers' trifles) / Sebastian Coxon
  • Late-Medieval Text Collections: A Codicological Typology Based on Single-Author Manuscripts / Erik Kwakkel
  • The Censorship Trope in Geoffrey Chaucer's Manciple's Tale as Ovidian Metaphor in a Gowerian and Ricardian Context / Anita Obermeier
  • 'The Makere of this Boke': Chaucer's 'Retraction' and the Author as Scribe and Compiler / Stephen Partridge
  • Reading for Authority: Portraits of Christine de Pizan and Her Readers / Deborah McGrady
  • Vernacular Auctoritas in Late Medieval England: Writing After the Constitutions / Kirsty Campbell
  • Master Henryson and Father Aesop / Ian Higgins
  • Erasmus' Lucubrationes: Genesis of a Literary Oeuvre / Mark Vessey.