Inks and Hands and Fingers in the Manuscript of Malory's "Morte Darthur"

Inks and Hands and Fingers in the Manuscript of Malory's "Morte Darthur"

Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur survives today in two textual witnesses, an incunabulum, or early printed book, produced by William Caxton. Whetter offers new insights about the copying process of the manuscript, particularly about the number of hands at work in Winchester.

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Veröffentlicht in:Speculum 2017-04, Vol.92 (2), p.429-446
1. Verfasser: Whetter, K. S.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
15th century
Fiction
Malory, Thomas
Medieval period
Writers
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Zusammenfassung:Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte D'Arthur survives today in two textual witnesses, an incunabulum, or early printed book, produced by William Caxton. Whetter offers new insights about the copying process of the manuscript, particularly about the number of hands at work in Winchester.
ISSN:0038-7134
2040-8072
DOI:10.1086/690812