Textual Circumstances and Textual-Critical Method: Nicholas Love’s Mirror and Walter Hilton’s Scale of Perfection
The present study is a discussion of the textual critical consequences of the affordances of various editorial projects, illustrated by the author’s experience in editing the Latin cartae of the annual General Chapter of the Carthusian Order through the fifteenth century, Nicholas Love’s Mirror of t...
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| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/variants, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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2025
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | The present study is a discussion of the textual critical consequences of the affordances of various editorial projects, illustrated by the author’s experience in editing the Latin cartae of the annual General Chapter of the Carthusian Order through the fifteenth century, Nicholas Love’s Mirror of the Blessed Life of Jesus Christ (one of the largest-corpus surviving medieval English prose texts), and the two books of Walter Hilton’s Scale of Perfection – two books that had remarkably different textual histories. |
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