Robert Thornton and His Books

Essays on the Lincoln and London Thornton Manuscripts
Herausgeber: Fein, Susanna; Johnston, Michael

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Essays examining the compiler and contents of two of the most important and significant extant late medieval manuscript collections.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 325
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781903153512
• ISBN-10: 1903153514
• Artikelnr.: 39721497

Autorenporträt

Susanna Fein, Michael Johnston

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Cheese and the Worms and Robert Thornton - Michael
Johnston The Contents of Robert Thornton's Manuscripts - Susanna Fein
Robert Thornton: Gentleman, Reader and Scribe - George R. Keiser The
Thornton Manuscripts and Book Production in York - Joel Fredell The Text of
the Alliterative Morte Arthure: A Prolegomenon for a Future Edition - Ralph
Hanna The Text of the Alliterative Morte Arthure: A Prolegomenon for a
Future Edition - Thorlac Turville-Petre 'The rosselde spere to his herte
rynnes': Religious Violence in the Alliterative Morte Arthure and the
Lincoln Thornton Manuscript - Mary Michele Poellinger Constantinian
Christianity in the London Thornton Manuscript: The Codicological and
Linguistic Evidence of Thornton's Intentions - Michael Johnston Apocryphal
Romance in the London Thornton Manuscript - Julie Nelson Couch Thornton's
Remedies and Practices of Medical Reading - Julie Orlemanski Afterword:
Robert Thornton Country - Rosalind Field and Dav Smith Bibliography