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Experimental Histories: Interpolation and the Medieval British Past

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Availability:In StockContributor:Hannah WeaverPublish date:2024-08-15Pages:246
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501776205ISBN-10:1501776207UPC:9781501776205Book Category:History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Europe, MedievalBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC36H7FV5F

In Experimental Histories, Hannah Weaver examines the medieval practice of interpolation--inserting material from one text into another--which is often categorized as being a problematic, inauthentic phenomenon akin to forgery and pseudepigraphy. Instead, Weaver promotes interpolation as the signature form of medieval British historiography and a vehicle of historical theory, arguing that some of...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501776205ISBN-10:1501776207UPC:9781501776205Book Category:History, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Europe, MedievalBook Topic:MedievalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC36H7FV5F

Hannah Weaver is Assistant Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. She is the coeditor of a special issue of the Medieval Globe titled Medieval Re-Creation.


Publisher: Cornell University Press

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