
Repurposing Literary Romance Texts in Medieval Manuscripts: Beyond the Author
by Stefano Resconi
Title:
Repurposing Literary Romance Texts in Medieval Manuscripts: Beyond the Author
Author:
Stefano Resconi
Series (if any):
Young Feltrinelli Prize in the Moral Sciences
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
110 pages
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
ISBN-13:
9781032743820
EAN:
9781032743820
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
374
Dimensions (mm):
226 x 145 x 13
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Transcribing a text within a Medieval manuscript was often not a culturally and ideologically neutral act. The lack of direct control by the authors over the circulation of their works allowed scribes to employ particularly refined strategies aimed at assigning new functions and meanings to these texts.










