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Palimpsests and the Literary Imagination of Medieval England: Collected Essays

Palimpsests and the Literary Imagination of Medieval England: Collected Essays

Hardcover

Series: New Middle Ages

Medieval & Renaissance HistoryLiterary Criticism

ISBN10: 0230100260
ISBN13: 9780230100268
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Mar 31 2011
Pages: 267
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.60 Depth: 8.40
Language: English
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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