The Professionalization of Writing
- Author / Editor
- Horobin, Simon.
The Professionalization of Writing
- Published
- Elaine Treharne and Greg Walker, with the assistance of William Green, eds. The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010), pp. 57-67.
- Description
- Horobin surveys "complex and contradictory" evidence for the professionalization of writing in England in the late fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, with comments on Chaucer's scribes (including Adam Pinkhurst), Thomas Hoccleve, and others.
- Alternative Title
- The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Manuscripts and Textual Studies.