Multiple scripts and narrative : medieval English in conversation with modern Japanese /

"This book investigates the practice of mixing writing systems while composing a literary text. Through assessment of highly distinct writing contexts, it explores how the choice of script, in its own right, plays a fascinating role as a prominent narrative feature. The book's primary focu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Runner, Jacob W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang Publishing Inc., 2025.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the semiotics of script choice
  • Early English multiliteralism in context
  • Cynewulf in the Exeter Book : Christ II, Juliana
  • Cynewulf in the Vercelli Book : The fates of the apostles, Elene
  • Perspective shift : contrast with modern Japanese polygraphy
  • Contributive literature : transcribing perceptions of voice.