Journal article
Not Diane: the risk of error in Chaucerian classicism
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When Chaucer, Lydgate, and their contemporaries made classical characters and classical allusions an important part of English poetry, they risked confusing scribes and readers. In the vein of recent studies of scribes as readers, this article explores the mistakes of scribes in copying and comprehending those details. In addition, this article explores the ways that poets’ phrasing implies awareness of those risks and seeks to mitigate them. The article thus presents the creation of the text...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 605.9KB)
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- 10.1080/10412573.2017.1409962
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- Publisher:
- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Exemplaria Journal website
- Volume:
- 29
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 331-348
- Publication date:
- 2018-03-23
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-10-15
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1753-3074
- ISSN:
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1041-2573
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- 2017-10-15
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- Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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- Copyright © 2018 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Routledge at: https://doi.org/10.1080/10412573.2017.1409962
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