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Title Manuscript Culture and Medieval Devotional Traditions : Essays in Honour of Michael G. Sargent / edited by Jennifer N. Brown and Nicole R. Rice
Published Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : York Medieval Press, in association with the Boydell Press, 2021
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Description 1 online resource (411 pages)
Series York Manuscript and Early Print Studies ; v. Volume 1
Contents 'Michael Sargent -- An Appreciation' -- Jennifer N. Brown and Nicole R. Rice<br>Part I. Manuscript Transmission and Textual Adaptation<br>Beinecke MS 317 and its New Witness to the Latin Door Verses from London Charterhouse: A Story of Carthusian and Birgittine Literary Exchange -- Laura Saetveit Miles<br>Martyred Masons: The Legend of the <i>Quattuor Coronati</i> in Some Medieval English Contexts -- E. Gordon Whatley<br>What Do the Numbers Mean? The Case for Corpus Studies -- A.R. Bennett<br>Cargo in the Arbor: On the Metaphysics of Books and Scholarly Editions -- Stephen Kelly<br>Part II. Translated Texts and Devotional Implications<br>Rendering Readers' Soulscapes: Variant Translation of Interiority in the Late Medieval English Pseudo-Bonaventuran Tradition -- Ian Johnson<br>Conservative Affectivity and the Middle English <i>Meditationes de Passione Christi</i> -- Ryan Perry<br>Reflecting English Lay Piety in the Mirrors of Oxford, Bodleian Library MS e Museo 35 -- David Falls<br>Part III. Rhetorical Strategies and Spiritual Transformations<br>'Trowes þou, fool, þat þis kake of brede Is God?': Spiritual Bread and Bodily Meat in Middle English Women's Visionary Texts -- C. Annette Grise<br>Walter Hilton's Confessions in <i>De imagine peccati</i> and <i>Epistola de utilitate et prerogativis religionis</i> -- Marleen Cre<br>How Canon Lawyers Read the Bible: Hilton's <i>Scale 2</i> and the <i>Wordes of Poule</i> -- Fiona Somerset<br>Part IV. Texts and Contours of Religious Life<br>Beauty in Liturgy: The Carmelites and the Resurrection -- Kevin Alban<br>Otherworldly Visions: Miracles and Prophecy among the English Carthusians, c. 1300-1535 -- Marlene Villalobos Hennessy<br>The Body of the Nun and the Syon Abbey 'Additions' -- Jennifer N. Brown<br>The Early Sixteenth Century at Syon: Richard Whitford and Elizabeth Gibbs -- Mary C. Erler
Summary Essays exploring the great religious and devotional works of the Middle Ages in their manuscript and other contexts
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 09, 2021)
Subject Devotional literature, English (Middle) -- History and criticism
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Translating and interpreting -- History -- To 1500
Devotional literature, English (Middle)
Manuscripts, Medieval
Translating and interpreting
Genre/Form Festschriften
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Brown, Jennifer N., editor
Rice, Nicole R., editor
Sargent, Michael G., honouree
ISBN 9781787448223
1787448223