Isbn: 9783110222463 - aspects of the performative in medieval culture (trends in medieval philology, 18) (6 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The volume assesses performative structures within a variety of medieval forms of textuality, from vernacular literature to records of parliamentary proceedings, from prayer books to musical composition. Three issues are central to the volume: the role of ritual speech acts; the way in which authorship can be seen as created within medieval texts rather than as a given category; finally, phenomena of voice, created and situated between citation and repetition, especially in forms which appropriate and transform literary tradition. The volume encompasses articles by historians and musicologists as well as literary scholars. It spans European literature from the West (French, German, Italian) to the East (Church Slavonic), vernacular and Latin; it contrasts modes of liturgical meditation in the Western and Eastern Church with secular plays and songs, and it brings together studies on the character of voice' in major medieval authors such as Dante with examples of Dante-reception in the early twentieth century.; Die Buchreihe Trends in Medieval Philology nimmt zentrale Themen der aktuellen mediävistischen Forschungsdebatte auf und gibt wegweisenden Forschungsdiskursen einen Ort in der Fachliteratur. Sie versteht sich als ein interdisziplinär ausgerichtetes Forschungsforum mit höchstem Qualitätsanspruch. Die Reihe bietet besonders auch jüngeren und internationalen Forscher:innen und Forschergruppen die Möglichkeit, innovative Studien und Diskussionen der Fachwelt zu präsentieren.…

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