Humanism, Reading, & English Literature 1430-1530
Author: Daniel Wakelin
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199215881
Category: Art
Page: 254
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Language: en
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
Wakelin uses new methods and theories in the history of reading to uncover fresh information about the design, ownership, and marginalia of books in a neglected period in English literary history. This is the first book to identify the origins of the humanist tradition in England in the 15th century.
Language: en
Pages: 268
Pages: 268
Humanism is usually thought to come to England in the early sixteenth century. In this book, however, Daniel Wakelin uncovers the almost unknown influences of humanism on English literature in the preceding hundred years. He considers the humanist influences on the reception of some of Chaucer's work and on the
Language: en
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
"Humanism is usually thought to come to England in the early sixteenth century. In this book, however, Daniel Wakelin uncovers the almost unknown influences of humanism on English literature in the preceding hundred years. He considers the humanist influences on the reception of some of Chaucer's work and on the
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Reading English Verse in Manuscript, c.1350-c.1500 is the first book-length history of reading for later Middle English poetry. While much past work in the history of reading has revolved around marginalia, this book consults a wider range of evidence, from the weights of books in medieval bindings to relationships between
Language: en
Pages: 388
Pages: 388
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