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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Evans, Paul

Titel

THE TEXTS OF THE TROPES

Ist Teil von

• Early Trope Repertory of Saint Martial de Limoges, 2015, p.55-72

Ort / Verlag

Princeton: Princeton University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• The texts of the tropes have been to a large extent the domain of the literary historians. As valuable as their work has been, it is obvious that their literary interests will condition their approach to the subject, and that this will often lead to a distorted picture of the trope. Thus, for example, the magnificent collection of trope texts presented by Blume and Bannister in Volumes 47 and 49 of theAnalecta Hymnicadoes not give us a true cross section of existing tropes, since it has been expressly limited to poetic texts. Although the editors have interpreted “poetic”