Middle English texts in transition : a festschrift dedicated to Toshiyuki Takamiya on his 70th birthday /
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| Imprint: | Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : York Medieval Press, 2014. |
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| Description: | xix, 335 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Manuscript culture in the British Isles Manuscript culture in the British Isles. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10087153 |
| Summary: | Fresh contributions to the study of medieval manuscripts, texts, and their creators.<br> <br> This exciting collection of essays is centred on late medieval English manuscripts and their texts. It offers new insights into the works of canonical literary writers, including Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, William Langland, Walter Hilton and Nicholas Love, as well as lesser-known texts and manuscripts. It also considers medieval books, their producers, readers, and collectors. It is thus a fitting tribute to one the foremost scholars of the history of the book, Professor Toshiyuki Takamiya, whom it honours.<br> <br> Simon Horobin is Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Oxford; Linne Mooney is Professor of Medieval English Palaeography in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York.<br> <br> Contributors: Timothy Graham, Richard Firth Green, Carrie Griffin, Gareth Griffith, Phillipa Hardman, John Hirsh, Simon Horobin, Terry Jones, Takako Kato, Linne R. Mooney, Mary Morse, James J. Murphy, Natalia Petrovskaia, Susan Powell, Ad Putter, Michael G. Sargent, Eric Stanley, Mayumi Taguchi, Isamu Takahashi, Satoko Tokunaga, R.F. Yeager |
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| Physical Description: | xix, 335 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliography of Toshiyuki Takamiya's works (pages 306-317). Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781903153536 1903153530 |
