Orality and literacy in the Middle Ages : essays on a conjunction and its consequences in honour of D.H. Green /

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Imprint:Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, c2005.
Description:x, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
German
Series:Utrecht studies in medieval literacy ; 12
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5987239
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Other authors / contributors:Chinca, Mark.
Young, Christopher, 1967-
Green, D. H. (Dennis Howard), 1922-2008
ISBN:2503514510 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Text in English and German.
Table of Contents:
  • Orality and literacy in the Middle Ages : a conjunction and its consequences / Mark Chinca and Christopher Young
  • Listening to the scenes of reading : King Alfred's talking prefaces / Katherine O'Brien O'Keeffe
  • Rituale, Feste, Sprechhandlungen : Spuren oraler und laikaler Kultur in den Bibelepen des Heliand und Otfrids von Weissenburg / Wolfgang Haubrichs
  • Manuscripts for reading : the material evidence for the use of manuscripts containing middle high German narrative verse / Nigel F. Palmer
  • Some aspects of orality in the Anglo-Norman St. Modwenna / Tony Hunt
  • Fictions of orality in troubadour poetry / Simon Gaunt
  • Psalter und Gebetbuch am Hof : Bindeglieder zwischen klerikal-literater und laikal-mundlicher Welt / Jurgen Wolf
  • Orality, literacy, and/or Ekphrasis? : narrative techniques of visualization and the poetics of late medieval romance : Johann von Wurzburg's Wilhelm von Osterreich / Monika Schausten
  • Polytextual reading : the meditative reading of real and metaphorical books / Sylvia Huot
  • Aural illumination : books and aurality in the frontispieces to Bishop Chevrot's Cite de Dieu / Joyce Coleman.