Writers, Editors and Exemplars in Medieval English Texts

Writers, Editors and Exemplars in Medieval English Texts

Rowley, Sharon M.

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

12/2021

360

Mole

Inglês

9783030557263

15 a 20 dias

496

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1. Introduction.- Part I Middle English Clerks, Texts and Readers.- 2. Reading Dreams, Casting the Future and Other Learned Mirths: The Harley Scribe as Proto-Chaucerian Clerk.- 3. Griselda as Mary: Chaucer's Clerk's Tale and Alanus de Rupe's Marian Exemplum.- 4. On Chaucer's Clerk, His Books and the Value of Education.- 5. Freedom and Choice: Postnuptial Negotiation, the Flitch of Bacon Custom, and the Woe of Marriage in The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale and The Book of Margery Kempe.- Part II The Lollards, Their Saints and Their Texts.- 6. The Making of a Monumental Edition: The Holy Bible ... The Earliest English Versions Made from the Latin Vulgate by John Wyclif and His Followers.- 7. Paratextual Frames for the Middle English Reader: The Additional Pauline Prologues in Cambridge, Emmanuel College MS 108, a Wycliffite New Testament.- 8. Lollard Book Production and Richard Rolle's English Psalter and Canticles.- 9. Blessed Hildegard: Another Kind of Lollard Saint.- Part III Old English and Its Afterlife.- 10. "In his heart he believed in God, but he could not speak like a man": Martyrdom, Monstrosity, Speech, and the Dog-headed Saint Christopher.- 11. Hengist's Tongue: Remembering (Old) English in John Gower's Confessio Amantis.- 12. The Failed Masculinities of Tostig Godwinson.- 13. Elizabeth Elstob, Old English Law, and the Origin of Anglo-Saxon Studies: A Critical Edition of Samuel Pegge's "An Historical Account of ... the Textus Roffensis" (1767).
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manuscript studies;adaptation;textual studies;editorial style;medieval scribal practices;biblical texts