Manuscripts and Scribes

Author / Editor
Horobin, Simon.

Title
Manuscripts and Scribes

Published
Susanna Fein and David Raybin, eds. Chaucer: Contemporary Approaches (University Park: PennsylvaniaState University, 2010), pp. 67-82.

Description
Horobin describes recent advances in understanding "late medieval textual culture"--reading habits, book ownership, institutional affiliations, etc.--focusing on the œuvres of several Chaucerian scribes, discussions of locale and provenance, relationships between Chaucerian and non-Chaucerian contents, and the utility of electronic databases.

Alternative Title
Chaucer: Contemporary Approaches.

Chaucer Subjects
Manuscripts and Textual Studies.