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  1. Palimpsests and the literary imagination of medieval England
    collected essays
    Contributor: Carruthers, Leo (Hrsg.)
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

    Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung
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  2. Palimpsests and the literary imagination of medieval England
    collected essays
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York

    Universitätsbibliothek Regensburg
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780230100268; 9780230118805
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    RVK Categories: HH 1130
    Edition: 1. ed.
    Series: The new Middle Ages
    Subjects: Palimpsest; Mittelenglisch; Altenglisch
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (XX, 267 S.), Ill., graph. Darst.
  3. Palimpsests and the literary imagination of medieval England
    collected essays
    Contributor: Carruthers, Leo (Herausgeber)
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

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    Contributor: Carruthers, Leo (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780230100268; 0230100260
    Series: <<The>> new Middle Ages
    Subjects: English literature--History and criticism; English literature--Old English, ca. 450-1100--Manuscripts; English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--Manuscripts; Palimpsests
    Scope: XX, 267 S.
  4. Palimpsests and the literary imagination of medieval England
    collected essays
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan, New York, N.Y

    Witnesses to the disappearance of a text, palimpsest manuscripts bear the marks of their own genesis, with their original inscription rubbed out and written over on the same parchment. This collection explores analogies of erasure and rewriting... more

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    Witnesses to the disappearance of a text, palimpsest manuscripts bear the marks of their own genesis, with their original inscription rubbed out and written over on the same parchment. This collection explores analogies of erasure and rewriting observed in editorial and literary practices underlying the production of texts from medieval England. "Witnesses to the disappearance of a text, palimpsest manuscripts bear the marks of their own genesis, for their original inscription was rubbed out and written over on the same parchment. Erasure is a prerequisite of reinscription; destruction paves the way for renewal. Thus the palimpsest is an image of the processes of revision and accretion which shape medieval literary production. This collection explores analogies of erasure and rewriting observed in editorial and literary practices underlying the production of texts from medieval England. Whether palimpsests are the primary focus of study or serve as a metaphor for various phenomena of loss and accumulation, all the essays investigate the process of reinscription. "--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1283096846; 9780230100268; 9781283096843
    RVK Categories: HH 1130
    Series: The new Middle Ages
    Subjects: English literature; English literature; Transmission of texts; Palimpsests; English literature; English literature
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xx, 267 p), ill
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    Dedicated to André Crépin on the occasion of his eightieth birthday

    Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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    Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Homage to André Crépin, membre de l'Institut, Honorary OBE; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Palimpsests and "Palimpsestuous" Reinscriptions; Part I Permanence and Impermanence of Writing on the Page; 1 An Anglo- Saxon Palimpsest from Fleury: Orléans, Bibliothèque Municipale MS 342 (290); 2 Recovering Anglo- Saxon Erasures: Some Questions, Tools, and Techniques; 3 Some Psalter Glosses in Their Immediate Context; 4 The Palimpsest and Old English Homiletic Composition

    5 "Ic Beda" . . . "Cwæð Beda": Reinscribing Bede in the Old English Historia ecclesiastica gentis anglorum6 Vernacular Engravings in Late Medieval England; Part II Impermanence and Accumulation in the Literary Imagination; 7 Rewriting Genres: Beowulf as Epic Romance; 8 Palimpsestic Philomela: Reinscription in Chaucer's "Legend of Philomela"; 9 The Middle English Breton Lays and the Mists of Origin; 10 Enquiries into the Textual History of the Seventeenth-Century Sir Lambewell (London, British Library, Additional 27897)

    11 Elucidations: Bringing to Light the Aesthetic Underwriting of the Matière de Bretagne in John Boorman's ExcaliburBibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index of Manuscripts Cited; Index