Palimpsests and the Literary Imagination of Medieval England - Collected Essays (Paperback, 1st ed. 2011)

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Witnesses to the disappearance of a text, palimpsest manuscripts bear the marks of their own genesis, with their original inscription rubbed out and written over on the same parchment. This collection explores analogies of erasure and rewriting observed in editorial and literary practices underlying the production of texts from medieval England.

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Witnesses to the disappearance of a text, palimpsest manuscripts bear the marks of their own genesis, with their original inscription rubbed out and written over on the same parchment. This collection explores analogies of erasure and rewriting observed in editorial and literary practices underlying the production of texts from medieval England.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Palgrave Macmillan

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

The New Middle Ages

Release date

March 2011

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

2011

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 15mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

267

Edition

1st ed. 2011

ISBN-13

978-1-349-28644-7

Barcode

9781349286447

Categories

LSN

1-349-28644-3



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