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Record Nr.

UNINA9910518201403321

Titolo

In search of the culprit : aspects of medieval authorship / / edited by Lukas Rösli, Stefanie Gropper

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021]

©2021

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Andere ästhetik ; ; 1

Disciplina

808.020902

Soggetti

Authorship - History - To 1500

Literature, Medieval - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgements -- Lukas Rosli and Stefanie Gropper / In Search ofthe Culprit. Aspects ofMedieval Authorship. Introduction -- Jilrg Glauser / "... who is the author ofthis book?" Creating Literary Authorship in Medieval Iceland -- Lukas Rosli / The Primal Scribe. The Old Norse scriptogenesis and Ari Porgilsson inn fr63i as Iceland's First Author -- Stefanie Gropper / The 'Heteronomous Authorship' ofIcelandic Saga Literature. The Example of Sneglu-Halla pattr -- Sigurdur Ingibergur Bjbrnsson, Steingrimur PSII KSrason and J6n Karl Helgason / Stylometry and the Faded Fingerprints ofSaga Authors -- Judy Quinn / Anonymity and the Textual Construction ofAuthority in Prosimetrum -- Lena Rohrbach / The Persistence ofthe Humanistic Legacy. Concepts ofAuthorship and Textuality in Kommgasogur Studies -- Slavica Rankovic / Spectres ofAgency. The Case ofFostbrcedra saga and its Distributed Author -- Gudrun Bamberger / A Theory ofEarly Modern Authorship. Dealing with Accountability in 16th-Century German Prose Novels -- List of Contents -- Matthias Bauer and Angelika Zirker / Shakespeare's Medieval Co-Authors -- Madita Knopfle / Conceptions ofAuthorship. The Case ofArmannsrimur and Their Reworkings in Early Modern Iceland -- Margret Eggertsdottir / The Best-Written Saga and the Absence ofits Author -- Figures and Charts -- Index ofNames -- Index ofWorks -- Index ofManuscripts -- Index ofMatters.



Sommario/riassunto

The book series Andere AEsthetik - Studien (AAES) (Different Aesthetics - Studies) mainly comprises monographs and collections of scholarly articles that address the research programme of the Collaborative Research Centre 1391 in a disciplinary perspective.