Communal Creativity in the Making of the 'Beowulf' Manuscript - Towards a History of Reception for the Nowell Codex

In Communal Creativity in the Making of the 'Beowulf' Manuscript, Simon Thomson analyses details of scribal activity to tell a story about the project that preserved Beowulf as one of a collective, if error-strewn, endeavour.

Info autore

Simon Thomson, Ph.D. (2017), UCL, is a researcher at Ruhr-Universität Bochum and edits a Brepols series, 'Medieval Narratives in Transmission'. He has published on the scribes and artists of the Beowulf manuscript, and on Cnut the Great's rule of England.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Simon C Thomson, Simon C. Thomson
• Editore: Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.05.2018
• EAN: 9789004360853
• ISBN: 978-90-04-36085-3
• Pagine: 428
• Dimensioni: 165 mm x 239 mm x 30 mm
• Peso: 816 g
• Serie: Library of the Written Word
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata