Telling the Story in the Middle Ages: Essays in Honor of Evelyn Birge Vitz
By Kathryn Kathryn Duys (Editor), Elizabeth Emery (Editor), Laurie Postlewate (Editor), Cristian Bratu (Contribution by), E Gordon Whatley (Contribution by), Elizabeth Archibald (Contribution by), Elizabeth Emery (Contribution by), Joyce Coleman (Contribution by), Kathleen A. Loysen (Contribution by), Kathryn Kathryn Duys (Contribution by), Laurie Postlewate (Contribution by), Linda Marie Zaerr (Contribution by), Marilyn Lawrence (Contribution by), Mark Cruse (Contribution by), Maureen Boulton (Contribution by), Nancy Freeman Regalado (Contribution by), Samuel N. Rosenberg (Contribution by), Simonetta Cochis (Contribution by)
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By Kathryn Kathryn Duys (Editor), Elizabeth Emery (Editor), Laurie Postlewate (Editor), Cristian Bratu (Contribution by), E Gordon Whatley (Contribution by), Elizabeth Archibald (Contribution by), Elizabeth Emery (Contribution by), Joyce Coleman (Contribution by), Kathleen A. Loysen (Contribution by), Kathryn Kathryn Duys (Contribution by), Laurie Postlewate (Contribution by), Linda Marie Zaerr (Contribution by), Marilyn Lawrence (Contribution by), Mark Cruse (Contribution by), Maureen Boulton (Contribution by), Nancy Freeman Regalado (Contribution by), Samuel N. Rosenberg (Contribution by), Simonetta Cochis (Contribution by)
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New examinations of the role storytelling played in medieval life.
The storyteller stands at the crossroads of orality and performance, surrounded by a circle of rapt listeners. Evelyn Birge Vitz has challenged a generation of scholars to join the circle, listen as they read, and exchange pen forperformance. A tribute to her work, the fifteen essays in this volume attend to the qualities of voice, their registers and dynamics, whether practiced or impromptu, falsified, overlapping, interrupt...
The storyteller stands at the crossroads of orality and performance, surrounded by a circle of rapt listeners. Evelyn Birge Vitz has challenged a generation of scholars to join the circle, listen as they read, and exchange pen forperformance. A tribute to her work, the fifteen essays in this volume attend to the qualities of voice, their registers and dynamics, whether practiced or impromptu, falsified, overlapping, interrupt...






















