Printing the Middle Ages

Printing the Middle Ages /

"In Printing the Middle Ages Sian Echard looks to the postmedieval, postmanuscript lives of medieval texts, seeking to understand the lasting impact on both the popular and the scholarly imaginations of the physical objects that transmitted the Middle Ages to the English-speaking world. Beneath...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Echard, Siân
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : PENN/University of Pennsylvania Press, [2008]
Series:Material texts.
Subjects:
Books > History.
Printing > History.
Manuscripts, Medieval > Editing.
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > Criticism, Textual.
Literature, Medieval > Criticism, Textual.
Literature, Medieval > Appreciation > English-speaking countries.
Transmission of texts.
Bibliography, Critical.
Medievalism > English-speaking countries.
Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Form and rude letters : the representation of Old English
  • The true history of Sir Guy (and what happened to Sir Bevis?)
  • Aristocratic antiquaries : Gower on Gower
  • Bedtime Chaucer : juvenile adaptations and the Medieval canon
  • Froissart's not French (or Flemish) : the travels of a Medieval history.

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