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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (2): 285–311.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Chandler Fry While much criticism on the fourteenth‐century English scribe and politician Thomas Usk characterizes him as a self‐interested partisan whose Appeal and Testament of Love lay bare his hopes for material reward from London's rulers, this article argues that Usk's two texts offer...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 75–119.
Published: 01 January 2017
..., reminding us that microhistory is not reductive, as is sometimes claimed, but expansive, for when it works it connects its objects of inquiry to wider worlds of meaning and importance. © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 microhistory Carolingian monasticism codicology medieval scribes desert...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (2): 185–210.
Published: 01 May 2000
... M690.52 These marks are in a medieval hand, and a medieval hand
is also responsible for occasional directions and symbols at the bottom of
folios intended to correct a misbinding. It seems that the scribe or a super-
visor has checked the text against another copy. While the additions to
Plimpton...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2023) 53 (2): 323–345.
Published: 01 May 2023
... Staley, “The Trope of the Scribe and the Question of Literary Authority in the Works of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe,” Speculum 46, no. 4 (1991): 161–75. 42 Rebecca Krug, Reading Families: Women's Literate Practice in Late Medieval England (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2002...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (2): 245–286.
Published: 01 May 2015
... suggests a likeness, intended to amuse those who knew h1
at Neustift (see fig. 1).46 There was much to entertain them. If the drawings
indicate this scribe’s preferences within the collection he assembled, they
250 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 45.2 / 2015
Figure 1.
The script...
View articletitled, Rethinking the Carmina Burana (I): The <span class="search-highlight">Medieval</span> Context and Modern Reception of the Codex Buranus
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (1): 5–40.
Published: 01 January 2000
... scribes in the early
medieval period felt any need to press the rhetoric of shame, separation or
hiddenness any further than their prefatory remarks. Moreover, in all the
other gynecological texts circulating in Europe up through the eleventh cen-
tury...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2023) 53 (2): 287–321.
Published: 01 May 2023
...; and taken up by Fisher, John Gower , 93. The notion is resisted in A. I. Doyle and Malcolm Parkes, “The Production of Copies of the Canterbury Tales and the Confessio Amantis in the Early Fifteenth Century,” in Medieval Scribes, Manuscripts, and Libraries: Essays Presented to N. R. Ker , ed. V. J...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2023) 53 (3): 573–596.
Published: 01 September 2023
.... 22 Scribes, editors, commentators, compilers, redactors, continuators, and others exercise authority over physical instances of a text. This is perhaps the most productive aspect of studying medieval authorship, not least because it carves out a significant role for scribes as secondary authors...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2009) 39 (2): 283–303.
Published: 01 May 2009
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produced a very different picture of medieval romance than what we might
see from the many changes that scribes made. The exclusion of meaning-
ful adaptation was subtly but consequentially encouraged by Lachmannian
stemmatics.17 As Anne Hudson notes, “The method assumes that the origi-
nal...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 523–542.
Published: 01 September 2015
... to
survive owed their existence to the hands of skilled artisans. The etymologi-
cal root of text in textile — from textus, meaning “woven” — was manifest in
medieval scribes’ remarks on their handiwork in colophons, in illumina-
tors’ use of interlace patterns in decorated borders and initials...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2023) 53 (2): 201–224.
Published: 01 May 2023
... assume they were in the scribe's copy text? This problem is particularly useful for the present task of describing the postimperial melancholia of Beowulf editing, because the debate has absolutely no bearing at all on the literal meaning of the “original” medieval text. The proposed emendations...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2011) 41 (2): 251–291.
Published: 01 May 2011
... wylle” and “for þa saule” (see fig. 2).
256 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 41.2 / 2011
The second scribe’s emendations, particularly the addition of the phrase
“butan he furþor wylle” [unless he wishes to (sing) more], subtly rethink the
formation of community in a manner...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (3): 517–543.
Published: 01 September 2017
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had somehow more summarily indicated that the verse had been revised to
accord with the Geneva, leading the scribe to assume that each of the three
revisions therefore aligned with it, when in fact only two of the three did.
528 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 47.3 / 2017...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (3): 461–486.
Published: 01 September 2017
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 47:3, September 2017
DOI 10.1215/10829636-4200044 © 2017 by Duke University Press
Although it is relatively common knowledge that most copies of
the Wycliffite Bible do not contain the comprehensive scriptures, the pre-
dominant scholarly...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2024) 54 (2): 245–269.
Published: 01 May 2024
... to the Book of Margery Kempe , ed. Arnold and Lewis, 195–215. 8 For Spryngolde as the second scribe, see Sue Ellen Holbrook, “Margery Kempe and Wynkyn de Worde,” in The Medieval Mystical Tradition in England: Exeter Symposium IV , ed. Marion Glasscoe (Woodbridge: D. S. Brewer, 1987), 27–46, at 38–40...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (1): 41–62.
Published: 01 January 2000
... present-day readers about my project, whereas documents
like the one edited and discussed here tend to rely on profuse description. The
term is designed to resonate with medieval and Renaissance inscriptions of
homoeroticism, often called sodomy from a theological...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 521–544.
Published: 01 September 2013
...., parishes, schools, and hospitals).
As collectors, scribes, and authors, artisans became agents in the
Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies 43:3, Fall 2013
DOI 10.1215/10829636-2338590 © 2013 by Duke University Press
spread of religious knowledge and eagerly...
View articletitled, Artisans and Religious Reading in Late <span class="search-highlight">Medieval</span> Italy and Northern France (ca. 1400-ca. 1520)
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (2): 395–420.
Published: 01 May 2012
... by the scribe are also for the
preparation of plasters, and a prescription copied by another hand promises
the efficacy of its cure likewise “on warantyse” n.
When the Brogyntyn leech instructs his interlocutor to “go far
406 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 42.2 / 2012
down...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2001) 31 (2): 213–250.
Published: 01 May 2001
... translation: in Book II, for example, Mechthild asks God to
reward handsomely God’s scribes “sine schribere” (II, 26.34) who will copy
the book after her. Despite anxiety about her role as its author, Mechthild
232 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 31.2 / 2001...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (3): 511–529.
Published: 01 September 2007
... and with us as forgotten, and in this way
and only in this way, remaining unforgettable.
— Giorg io A g a mben
In the project of rethinking Medieval/Renaissance periodization — that slash
that both separates and unites the “Middle Ages” and the “Renaissance” — we
find ourselves in the terrain...
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