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The Prose Brut and Other Late Medieval Chronicles - Books Have Their Histories. Essays in Honour of Lister M. Matheson

English · Hardback

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Essays on the medieval chronicle tradition, shedding light on history writing, manuscript studies and the history of the book, and the post-medieval reception of such texts.

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Introduction
Curriculum Vitae of Lister M. Matheson
A Memoir: The Whole Haggis: Lessons From the Work of Lister M. Matheson - Julia Marvin
Piety, Community and Local History: Le Livere de Reis de Engleterre and its Context in Cambridge, Trinity College, MS R.14.7 - Krista A. Murchison
The Seen and the Unseen: Miracles, Marvels and Portents in the Middle English Chronicle of Nicholas Trevet - Christine Rose
'And Many O_er Diuerse Tokens...': Portents and Wonders in 'Warkworth's' Chronicle - Alexander L. Kaufman
The Lawyer and the Herald - Dan Embree
Longleat House MS 55: An Unacknowledged Brut Manuscript? - E S Kooper
Peculiar Versions of the Middle English Prose Brut and Textual Archaeology - William Marx
The English Prose Brut Chronicle on a Roll: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 546 and its History - Jaclyn Rajsic
Re-Printing or Remaking? The Early Printed Editions of the Chronicles of England - Neil Weijer
Trevet's Les Cronicles: Manuscripts, Owners and Readers - Heather Pagan
Matthew Parker and the Middle English Prose Brut - Elizabeth Bryan
Thomas Hearne and English Chronicles - Edward Donald Kennedy
The Manuscript of Castleford's Chronicle: Its History and its Scribes - Caroline Eckhardt
Bruts for Sale - A S G Edwards
Index
Tabula in Memoriam

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Jaclyn Rajsic, Erik Kooper, Dominique Hoche

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Authors Jaclyn Rajsic
Assisted by Dominique Hoche (Editor), Erik Kooper (Editor), Jaclyn Rajsic (Editor)
Publisher Boydell & Brewer
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 17.03.2016
 
EAN 9781903153666
ISBN 978-1-903153-66-6
No. of pages 272
Dimensions 155 mm x 236 mm x 23 mm
Weight 408 g
Series Manuscript Culture in the Brit
Subject Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics

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