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D. Vance Smith, The Book of the Incipit: Beginnings in the Fourteenth Century.(Book Review)
Publication: Medium Aevum Publication Date: 22-SEP-02 Author: Wheatley, Edward
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COPYRIGHT 2002 Society for the Study of Mediaeval Languages and Literature
Medieval Cultures 28 (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2001). xiii + 295 pp. ISBN 0-8166-3760-1. $34.95/29.00 [pounds sterling].
In spite of the odd absence of Piers Plowman from the title of this book, it is firmly grounded in William Langland's poem, though D. Vance Smith also uses it as a foundation on which to build an examination of broader medieval literary culture in relation to an apparently simple topic: beginning as both a rhetorical structure and a poetic theme....
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