Authority in European book culture 1400-1600 /

Authority in European book culture 1400-1600 / edited by Pollie Bromilow, University of Liverpool, UK.

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"Through its many and varied manifestations, authority has frequently played a role in the communication process in both manuscript and print. This volume explores how authority, whether religious, intellectual, political or social, has enforced the circulation of certain texts and text version...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Bromilow, Pollie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2013.
Series:Material readings in early modern culture.
Subjects:
To 1600
Books > Europe, Western > History > 1450-1600.
Manuscripts, Medieval > Europe, Western > History.
Manuscripts, European > History > 16th century.
Transmission of texts > Europe > History > 16th century.
Transmission of texts > Europe > History > To 1500.
Authorship > History > 16th century.
Authorship > History > To 1500.
Book industries and trade > Europe > History > 16th century.
Book industries and trade > Europe > History > To 1500.
Authority > History.
Authority.
Authorship.
Book industries and trade.
Books.
Manuscripts, European.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Transmission of texts.
Europe.
Western Europe.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Manuscript, print, orality and the authority of texts in Renaissance Italy / Brian Richardson
  • Books on the bridge : writing, printing and viral authority / Adrian Armstrong
  • Competing codes of authority in mid-fifteenth century Burgundy : Martin Le Franc and the book that answers back / Helen Swift
  • Authority through antiquity : humanist historiography and regional descriptions : the cases of Erasmus Stella, Johannes Cuspinian and Robert Gaguin / Albert Schirrmeister
  • Schiltberger's travels, 1396-1597 / Samuel Pacuks Willcocks
  • Print and political propaganda under Pope Julius II (1503-1513) / Massimo Rospocher
  • Denis Sauvage, Renaissance editor of medieval manuscripts / Catherine Emerson
  • Fictions of authority : HeĢlisenne de Crenne and the Angoysses douloureuses qui procedent d'amours (1538) / Pollie Bromilow
  • The early polemics of Henry VIII's royal supremacy and their international usage / Tracey A. Sowerby
  • Rebuking the princes : Erasmus Alber in Magdeburg, 1548-52 / Jane Finucane
  • Religious authority and publishing success in the early modern Jesuit penitential book printing / Robert Aleksander Maryks.

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