Scribal Cultures in Late Medieval England

Produktbeschreibung

Essays bringing out the richness and vibrancy of pre-modern textual culture in all its variety. 

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction -- Margaret Connolly I: International Perspectives How English is
it? -- Martha W. Driver Middle Hiberno-English Poetry and the Nascent
Bureaucratic Literary Culture of Ireland -- Kathryn Kerby-Fulton II: Identities
and Localities Famous Scribe, Unrecognised Stint -- Ralph Hanna The Handwriting
of Fifteenth-Century Signet Clerks and the King's French Secretaries --
Sebastian Sobecki Seeking Scribal Communities in Medieval London -- Estelle V.
Stubbs Scribes and Booklets: The 'Trinity Anthologies' Reconsidered -- Holly
James-Maddocks III: Scribal Production Some Codicological Observations on
Manuscripts of Walter Hilton's Scale of Perfection -- Michael G. Sargent The
First Emergence of the Ricardian Confessio: Morgan 690 -- Joel Fredell The
Anonymous 'Kings of England' and the Significance of its Material Form --
Margaret Connolly John Benet, Scribe and Compiler, and Dublin, Trinity College,
MS 516 -- Wendy Scase The Founders' Book of Tewkesbury Abbey (Oxford, Bodleian
Library, MS Top. Glouc. D. 2): Scripts and Transcripts --Susan Powell IV:
Chaucerian ContextsWhen is a 'Canterbury Tales Manuscript' not Just a Canterbury
Tales Manuscript? -- Daniel W. Mosser Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R.3.15 and
the Circulation of Chaucerian Manuscripts in the Sixteenth Century -- Simon
Horobin Afterword: A Personal Tribute -- Derek Pearsall Linne R. Mooney: List of
Publications -- Daryl Green