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Memorization in the transmission of the Middle English romances

Title
Memorization in the transmission of the Middle English romances / Murray McGillivray.
Author
McGillivray, Murray.
Publication
New York : Garland Pub., 1990.

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Description
x, 141 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1275. The Albert Bates Lord studies in oral tradition ; v. 5
Uniform Title
  • Garland reference library of the humanities ; v. 1275.
  • Garland reference library of the humanities. Albert Bates Lord studies in oral tradition ; v. 5.
Subject
  • To 1500
  • English poetry > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism
  • Oral tradition > England > History > To 1500
  • Romances, English > History and criticism
  • Civilization, Medieval, in literature
  • Mnemonics
  • English poetry > Middle English
  • Oral tradition
  • Romances, English
  • England
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The oral theory and textual variation -- Identifying memorized texts -- Primary evidenceee of memorization -- Other effects of memorization -- Conclusion: the minstrels and the romances.
ISBN
  • 0824034236
  • 9780824034238
LCCN
90003313
OCLC
  • ocm21442791
  • 21442791
  • SCSB-1899950
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library