Translatio or the transmission of culture in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance : modes and messages /
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Imprint: | Turnhout : Brepols ; [Abingdon : Marston, distributor], c2008. |
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Description: | xvi, 255 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Arizona studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ; v. 13 Arizona studies in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance ; v. 13. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7685442 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- Mechanisms for the Transmission of Culture: The Role of 'Place' in the Arts of Memory
- Arts of Recollection and Cultural Transmission
- Interpreting the Translator: Ælfric, His Sources, and His Critics
- From East to West: Translating the Acts of John by Prochorus in Metz in the Thirteenth Century
- "Spain is Different": The Untold Story of the Translatio of the Passio of St. Catherine of Alexandria
- Gratuitous Examples and the Grateful Dead: Appropriation and Negotiation of Traditional Narratives in Medieval Exemplary Ghost Stories
- Vernacular Theology in the Disputacione betwyx the Body and Wormes
- The Iconographic Parodies Bracketing Chaucer's Summoner's Tale
- The Land Spirit's Rebellion: Icelandic Independence and Religious Conflict in Bárðar saga
- Richard II and the Cults of Saints George and Edward the Confessor
- Decoding and Deciphering the Meanings Served at Late Medieval Feasts
- The Packaging of Spanish Literature for an English-Language Audience
- Worlds Apart? Chaucerian (Re)Constructions in Britain and America
- List of Contributors