Middle English Manuscripts and Readers
- Author / Editor
- Hanna, Ralph.
Middle English Manuscripts and Readers
- Published
- Corinne Saunders, ed. A Companion to Medieval Poetry ((Malden, Mass.: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), pp. 196-215.
- Description
- Hanna discusses late medieval English "textual culture," commenting on the production and disposition of manuscripts, habits of collecting and anthologizing individual works, the vagaries of manuscript survival, reading practices, etc. Cites examples from Chaucer's work often, including comments on a facsimile leaf of TC (Cambridge, St. John's College, MS L.1, fol. 6v).
- Alternative Title
- A Companion to Medieval Poetry.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Manuscripts and Textual Studies.