The dynamics of the medieval manuscript : text collections from a European perspective / Karen Pratt, Bart Besamusca, Matthias Meyer, Ad Putter (eds) ; edited with the assistance of Hannah Morcos.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pratt, Karen, editor.

Besamusca, Bart, editor.

Meyer, Matthias, 1959- editor.

Putter, Ad, editor.

Series:

V & R academic

V&R academic

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Manuscripts, Medieval--Europe.

Manuscripts, Medieval.

Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--Europe.

Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval.

Europe.

Physical Description:

399 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Göttingen : V&R Unipress, [2017]

Contents:

The patron and the implied readership of The Hague, Koninklijke Bibliotheek, MS 76 E 5 / Bart Besamusca

Size does not matter: on characterising medieval multi-text codices / Gerard Bouwmeester

What John Shirley said about Adam: authorship and attribution in Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R.3.20 / Margaret Connolly

Texts and transmission in late medieval and early Renaissance Italian multi-text codices / Paolo Divizia

Views on the Oudenaarde Verse Book / Daniel Ermens

The Hauksbók: an example of medieval modes of collecting and compilation / Karl G. Johansson

The Findern Codex and the blog In the middle: understanding Middle English vernacular manuscripts through the lens of social media in the twenty-first century / Kate Koppy

Codifying genre: the Dresdener Heldenbuch / Florian Kragl

Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français 378 and the gendered visages of allegorical narrative / Kathy M. Krause

How to name a story?: rubrics, headings, titles / Matthias Meyer, Nicola Zotz

Sens in dialogue: the manuscript contexts of the Fables Pierre Aufons / Hannah Morcos

Shared exemplars and the creation of miscellanies in the manuscripts of Troilus and Criseyde / Tamara Pérez-Fernández

The dynamics of the European short narrative in its manuscript context / Karen Pratt

'Looke this calender and then proced': tables of contents in Medieval English manuscripts / Wendy Scase

London, British Library, MS Harley 913 and colonial Ireland in the early fourteenth century / John Scattergood

'Aprendre e enseigner': the contents of Cambridge University Library, MS Gg.1.1 / Thea Summerfield

No text is an island: the Chastelaine de Vergi's exemplarity in context / Rachel Sweet

Authorial and editorial roles in song manuscripts of the Devotio Moderna / Dieuwke van der Poel, Cécile de Morrée.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783847107545

3847107542

OCLC:

986236895

Publisher Number:

99973698840