Mark C. Amodio

Broschiertes Buch

Writing the Oral Tradition

Oral Poetics and Literate Culture in Medieval England

Beschreibung

Focuses on the influence of the oral tradition on written vernacular verse in England from the 5th to the 15th century. The book explores how a living tradition articulated through the public, performance voices of pre-literate singers found expression through the pens of private, literate authors.

Autor

Mark C. Amodio is professor of English at Vassar College.

Produktdetails

• Poetics of Orality and Literacy
• Verlag: University of Notre Dame Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9780268020248
• ISBN-10: 0268020248
• Artikelnr.: 21856552