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Writers, editors and exemplars in medieval English texts
- Title
- Writers, editors and exemplars in medieval English texts / Sharon M. Rowley, editor.
- Publication
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
- ©2021
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Rowley, Sharon M.
- Description
- xix, 360 pages : illustrations (colour); 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- The new Middle Ages
- Uniform Title
- New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
- Subject
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 > Criticism and interpretation
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
- Bible. > Versions > Wycliffe
- Bible
- To 1500
- English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism
- Authorship > History > To 1500
- Manuscripts, Medieval > England
- Books and reading > England > History > To 1500
- Book industries and trade > England > History > To 1500
- Lollards > Books and reading
- English philology > Old English, ca. 450-1100 > History
- Manuscripts, Medieval
- English philology > Old English
- Authorship
- Book industries and trade
- Books and reading
- English literature > Middle English
- England
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Sharon M. Rowley -- Part I. Middle English clerks, texts and readers: Reading dreams, casting the future and other learned mirths: the Harley scribe as proto-Chaucerian clerk / Susanna Fein -- Griselda as Mary: Chaucer's Clerk's tale and Alanus de Rupe's Marian exemplum / Ann W. Astell and Anne Winston-Allen -- On Chaucer's Clerk, his books and the value of education / Jenny Adams -- 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 / Rosemary O'Neill.
- Part II. The Lollards, their saints and their texts: The making of a monumental edition: the Holy Bible -- the earliest English versions made from the Latin Vulgate by John Wyclif and his followers / Anne Hudson -- Paratextual evidence for the Middle English reader: the additional Pauline prologue in Cambridge, Emmanuel College MS 108, a Wycliffite New Testament / Matti Peikola -- Lollard book production and Richard Rolle's English Psalter and Canticles / Jill C. Havens -- Blessed Hildegard: another kind of Lollard saint / Fiona Somerset.
- Part III. Old English and its afterlife: "In his heart he believed in God, but he could not speak like a man": martyrdom, monstrosity, speech and the dog-headed Saint Christopher / Susan M. Kim -- Hengist's tongue: remembering (Old) English in John Gower's Confessio amantis / Matthew W. Irwin -- The failed masculinities of Tostig Godwinson / Mary Dockray Miller -- 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) / Andrew Rabin.
- Call Number
- JFD 21-2342
- ISBN
- 9783030557232
- 3030557235
- OCLC
- 1230512872
- Title
- Writers, editors and exemplars in medieval English texts / Sharon M. Rowley, editor.
- Publisher
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
- Copyright Date
- ©2021
- Type of Content
- textstill image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- The new Middle AgesNew Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- To 1500
- Added Author
- Rowley, Sharon M., editor.
- Other Form:
- ebook version : 9783030557249
- Research Call Number
- JFD 21-2342