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The anonymous text : the 500-year history of The assembly of ladies / Simone Celine Marshall.

Title
The anonymous text : the 500-year history of The assembly of ladies / Simone Celine Marshall.
Author
Marshall, Simone Celine.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, ©2011.

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Description
211 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 > Spurious and doubtful works
  • Assembly of ladies
  • Assembly of ladies
  • To 1500
  • Anonymous writings, English > History and criticism
  • English poetry > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism
  • Authorship > History > To 1500
  • Authorship > Philosophy
  • Autorschaft
  • Anonymous writings, English
  • Authorship
  • English poetry > Middle English
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: the problem with anonymity -- Scribal interpretation in the fifteenth-century manuscripts -- Chaucer and the recovery of English in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries -- The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and rejection from the Chaucer canon -- Women's literature in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries -- Conclusion: anonymity and canonicity.
ISBN
  • 9783039119530
  • 3039119532
LCCN
2010036979
OCLC
663773390
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library