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How tradition works : a meme-based cultural poetics of the Anglo-Saxon tenth century
- Title
- How tradition works : a meme-based cultural poetics of the Anglo-Saxon tenth century / Michael D.C. Drout.
- Author
- Drout, Michael D. C., 1968-
- Publication
- Tempe, Ariz. : Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2006.
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 333 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Medieval and Renaissance texts and studies ; v. 306
- Uniform Title
- Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) ; v. 306.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-317) and index.
- Contents
- How tradition works -- Why memetics? -- The English Benedictine reform : a concise summary -- The rule of St. Benedict, the Regularis concordia, and the memetic basis of reform culture -- Anglo-Saxon wills and the inheritance of tradition -- Repetition, pattern recognition, tradition, and style -- The interplay of traditions : style and the Old English translation of the enlarged rule of Chrodegang -- The Exeter Book wisdom poems and the Benedictine reform -- The vocabulary of the wisdom poems and the Chrodegang translation.
- Call Number
- JFE 06-7870
- ISBN
- 0866983503 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006007478
- 9780866983501
- OCLC
- 65197747
- Author
- Drout, Michael D. C., 1968-
- Title
- How tradition works : a meme-based cultural poetics of the Anglo-Saxon tenth century / Michael D.C. Drout.
- Imprint
- Tempe, Ariz. : Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2006.
- Series
- Medieval and Renaissance texts and studies ; v. 306Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) ; v. 306.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-317) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780866983501
- Research Call Number
- JFE 06-7870