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Author:   Tamara Atkin ,  Jaclyn Rajsic ,  Professor A. S. G. Edwards ,  Alfred Hiatt
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Imprint:   D.S. Brewer
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.516kg
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9781843845317

ISBN 10:   1843845318
Pages:   303
Publication Date:   17 May 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction - Tamara Atkin and Jaclyn Rajsic Gower's 'Epistle to Archbishop Arundel': The Evidence of Oxford, All Souls College, MS 98 - Robert F. Yeager From Oxford to Eton with Master John Maunshull: Teaching the Tria sunt in Bodleian Library MS Laud misc. 707 - Martin Camargo Gavin Douglas, Aesthetic Organisation, and Individual Distraction - Pamela M. King Gavin Douglas's Eneados: the 1553 Edition, and its Early Owners and Readers - Priscilla Bawcutt Caxton and the Crown: The Evidence from the Exchequer of Receipt Reconsidered - Matthew Payne Late-Medieval Books of Hours and their Early-Tudor Readers in and Around London - Margaret Connolly London, British Library, MS Harley 367 and the Antiquarian Ideals of John Stow - Joel Grossman Writing Revelation: The Book of Margery Kempe - Corinne Saunders 'What strange ruins': Reading Back to Thebes - Robert R. Edwards Tyre in Africa: Dido's Flight and Sallust's Jugurtha - Alfred Hiatt Trinitarian Piety and Married Chastity in The Pistel of Swete Susan - Susanna Fein True Image? Alternative Veronicas in Late Medieval England - Barry A Windeatt The cureless wound: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and the Poetry of Blood - Laura Ashe Afterword - Derek Pearsall Julia Boffey: A Bibliography - A S G Edwards

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As the editors write, For Julia, excellent scholarship is a conversation (1), the essays collected in this volume are a testament to that ongoing conversation for scholars of varied subfields, methodologies, and interests. * Speculum *

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A. S. G. Edwards is Honorary Professor of Medieval Manuscripts at the University of Kent at Canterbury. Corinne Saunders is Professor of Medieval Literature at the Department of English Studies, University of Durham. The late Derek Pearsall was Emeritus Gurney Professor of Middle English Literature at Harvard University; he wrote extensively on Chaucer, Gower, Langland and Lydgate, including biographies of Chaucer and Lydgate, an edition of the C-text of Langland's Piers Plowman. LAURA ASHE is Professor of English at the University of Oxford and Fellow and Tutor at Worcester College, Oxford. Margaret Connolly is Professor of Palaeography and Codicology at the University of St. Andrews. PRISCILLA BAWCUTT, honorary professor at the University of Liverpool, was one of the most distinguished contemporary scholars of Older Scots. She edited The Poems of William Dunbar for the Association of Scottlish Literary Studies (1997/8), and The Shorter Poems of Gavin Douglas for the Scottish Text Society (revised 2003); she has written very widely and deeply on all aspects of Older Scots literature, includingher foundational study, Gavin Douglas (1976). IAN C. CUNNINGHAM, former Keeper of Manuscripts at the National Library of Scotland, has published extensively on Latin and Older Scots manuscripts, and edited and translated Theophrastus R.F. YEAGER is Emeritus Professor of English Literature and Language, University of West Florida.

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