The Locator -- [(subject = "Authority in literature")]

164 records matched your query       

Record 21 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Minnis, A. J. (Alastair J.)
Title:
Translations of authority in medieval English literature : valuing the vernacular / Alastair Minnis.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
xv, 272 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--Criticism, Textual.
English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
Transmission of texts--England--History--To 1500.
Authority in literature
Translating and interpreting--History--England--History--To 1500.
Latin language--History--History--To 1500.
Politics and literature--England--History--To 1500.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-265) and index.
Contents:
Absent glosses : the trouble with middle English hermeneutics -- Looking for a sign : the quest for Nominalism in Ricardian poetry -- Piers's protean pardon : Langland on the letter and spirit of indulgences -- Making bodies : confection and conception in Walter Brut's vernacular theology -- Spiritualizing marriage : Margery Kempe's allegories of female authority -- Chaucer and the relics of vernacular religion.
ISBN:
0521515947 (hardback)
9780521515948 (hardback)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)237884249
LCCN:
2008039996
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.