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Mythodologies : methods in medieval studies, Chaucer, and book history / Joseph Dane.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dane, Joseph A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
- Early printed books--Bibliography--Methodology.
- Early printed books.
- Literature, Medieval--Criticism, Textual.
- Literature, Medieval.
- Criticism, Textual.
- Bibliography--Methodology.
- Bibliography.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400--Criticism, Textual.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey.
- Physical Description:
- 286 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara : punctum books, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction: an exercise in bad faith
- PART I. Noster Chaucerus. How many Chaucerians does it take to count to eleven? The meter of Kynaston's 1635 translation of Toilus and Criseyde
- Chaucer's 'Rude Times'
- Meditation on our Chaucer and the history of the canon
- Godwin's Portrait of Chaucer
- PART II. Bibliography and Book History. The singularities of books and reading
- Editorial projecting
- The haunting of Suckling's 'Fragmenta Aurea' (1646)
- Coda. T. F. Dibdin: the Rhetoric of Bibliophilia
- PART III. Cacophonies: a bibliographical rondo. Fakes and frauds: the 'Flewelling Antiphonary" and Galileo's 'Sidereus Nuncius'
- Modernity and Middle English
- The quantification of Readability
- The elephant paper and the histories of medieval drama
- The Pynson Chaucer(s) of 1526: bibliographical circularity
- Margaret Mead and the Bonobos
- Reading my library.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 271-296)
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Beverly Bennett Rutstein CW'50 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1947447564
- 9781947447561
- OCLC:
- 1082877479
- Publisher Number:
- 99980146844
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