An aspect of Alcuin: "Tuus Albinus" - peevish egotist? or parrhesiast?'

Mary Garrison

An aspect of Alcuin: "Tuus Albinus" - peevish egotist? or parrhesiast?'

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Abstract

Reinterprets Alcuin's incessant admonitions in the light of classical rhetorical statements about parrhesia (licentia, or free speech) to offer an entirely new reading of texts and character; explores wider implications for interpretation of medieval letters, authorial self-awareness

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Ego Trouble
Subtitle of host publication	Authors and their Identities in the Early Middle Ages
Editors	Richard Corradini, Matthew Gillis, Rosamond McKitterick, Irene van Renswoude
Place of Publication	Wien
Publisher	Verlag Der Osterreichischen Akademie Der Wiss
Pages	137-151
Number of pages	15
ISBN (Electronic)	978-3-7001-6872-0
ISBN (Print)	978-3-7001-6490-6
Publication status	Published - 20 Oct 2010

Publication series

Name	Forschungen zur Geschichte des Mittelalters
Volume	15

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An aspect of Alcuin: "Tuus Albinus" - peevish egotist? or parrhesiast?'. / Garrison, Mary.
Ego Trouble: Authors and their Identities in the Early Middle Ages. ed. / Richard Corradini; Matthew Gillis; Rosamond McKitterick; Irene van Renswoude. Wien: Verlag Der Osterreichischen Akademie Der Wiss, 2010. p. 137-151 (Forschungen zur Geschichte des Mittelalters; Vol. 15).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

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