The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain - (Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature) by Sian Echard & Robert Rouse (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain vereint erstmals wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse zu Multilingualität und Interkulturalität im mittelalterlichen Britannien und bietet mehr als 600 fundierte Einträge zu SchlÃ1/4sselpersonen, Zusammenhängen und EinflÃ1/4ssen in der Literatur vom fÃ1/4nften bis sechzehnten Jahrhundert.<br> - Einzigartiger multilingualer, interkultureller Ansatz und die neuesten wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisse. Das gesamte Mittelalter und die Bandbreite literarischer Sprachen werden abgedeckt.<br> - Ãœber 600 fundierte, verständliche Einträge zu SchlÃ1/4sselpersonen, Texten, kritischen Debatten, Methoden, kulturellen Zusammenhängen sowie verwandte Terminologie.<br> - Repräsentiert die gesamte Literatur der Britischen Inseln, einschließlich Alt- und Mittelenglisch, das frÃ1/4he Schottland, die Anglonormannen, Nordisch, Latein und Französisch in Britannien, die keltische Literatur in Wales, Irland, Schottland und Cornwall.<br> - Beeindruckende chronologische Darstellung, von der Invasion der Sachsen bis zum 5. Jahrhundert und weiter bis zum Ãœbergang zur frÃ1/4hen Moderne im 16. Jahrhundert.<br> - Beleuchtet die Ãœberbleibsel mittelalterlicher britischer Literatur, darunter auch Manuskripte und frÃ1/4he Drucke, literarische Stätten und Zusammenhänge in puncto Herstellung, Leistung und Rezeption sowie erzählerische Transformation und intertextuelle Verbindungen in dieser Zeit.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p> Bringing together scholarship on multilingual and intercultural medieval Britain as never before, <i>The Encyclopedia of Medieval Literature in Britain</i> comprises over 600 authoritative entries spanning key figures, contexts, and influences in the literatures of Britain from the Saxon invasions of the fifth century to the transition from the Medieval to the Early Modern Period in the sixteenth. <p> Unique in its approach, the <i>Encyclopedia</i> facilitates a fuller understanding of the complex literary landscape of the period by covering all the literatures of the Medieval British Isles and their direct influences, including Old and Middle English, Early Scots, Anglo-Norman, the Norse, Latin, and French of Britain, and the Celtic literature of Wales, Ireland, Scotland, and Cornwall. Covering all the important figures, texts, critical debates, methodologies, and cultural and historical contexts, the expertly written entries offer an authoritative yet accessible go-to resource for students and experienced scholars alike. <p><i> The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature</i> is a comprehensive, scholarly, authoritative, and critical overview of literature and theory comprising individual titles covering key literary genres, periods, and sub-disciplines. Available both in print and online, this groundbreaking resource provides students, teachers, and researchers with cutting-edge scholarship in literature and literary studies.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Siân Echard</b> is Professor of English and Distinguished University Scholar in the Department of English at the University of British Columbia. Her research interests include Anglo-Latin literature, Arthurian literature, John Gower, and manuscript studies and book history. Her publications include <i>A Companion to Gower</i> (edited, 2004), <i>Printing the Middle Ages</i> (2008) and <i>The Arthur of Medieval Latin Literature </i>(edited, 2011). <br /><br /><b>Robert Rouse</b> is Associate Professor of English at the University of British Columbia. He has published widely on medieval romance, sexuality, Arthurian literature, spatiality, and the post-medieval histories of manuscripts. His publications include <i>The Idea of Anglo-Saxon England in Middle English Romance</i> (2005), <i>The Medieval Quest for Arthur</i> (with Cory Rushton, 2005) and <i>Sexual Culture in the Literature of Medieval Britain </i>(edited, 2014).
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