Oral Tradition in the Middle Ages
- Author / Editor
- Nicolaisen, W. F. H., ed.
Oral Tradition in the Middle Ages
- Published
- Binghamton, N.Y.: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1995.
- Physical Description
- vi, 231 pp.
- Series
- Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, no. 112.
- Description
- Four plenary papers and eight sectional papers from the Twenty-Second Annual Conference, Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, State University of New York at Binghamton, 21-22 October 1988.
- The papers examine aspects of oral tradition for their own sake and investigate the characteristics of pre-literature or nonliterate cultural features on the literate culture, i.e., on the manuscript tradition and its contents.
- For an essay that pertains to Chaucer, of this volume.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.