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Author:

Bradbury, Nancy M.

Title:

Writing aloud : storytelling in late medieval England / Nancy Mason Bradbury.

Publisher:

University of Illinois Press,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

247 p. : 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
Oral tradition--England.
Romances, English--History and criticism.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Rhetoric, Medieval.
Storytelling

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-242) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: orality, literacy, and Middle English romance -- The tale of Gamelyn as a Greenwood outlaw talking -- Havelok the Dane: telling into writing -- The seege of Troye: telling and retelling -- "Faire Ben tales in compaignye": the dual art of Kyng Alisaunder -- Chaucerian minstrelsy: Troilus and Criseyde -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index.

ISBN:

9780252024030 (acid-free paper)
0252024036 (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)37721265

LCCN:

97033922

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls) — 820.9/001

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)