Literary Theory and Criticism in the Later Middle Ages

Herausgeber: Butterfield, Ardis; Kraebel, Andrew; Johnson, Ian

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Produktbeschreibung

"Literary Theory and Criticism in the Later Middle Ages This collection makes a new, profound and far-reaching intervention into the rich yet little-explored terrain between Latin scholastic theory and vernacular literatures. Written by a multidisciplinary team of leading international authors, the chapters honour and advance Alastair Minnis' field-defining scholarship. A wealth of expert essays refract the nuances of theory through the medium of authoritative Latin and vernacular medieval texts, providing fresh interpretative treatment to known canonical works while also bringing unknown materials to light"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781108492393
• ISBN-10: 1108492398
• Artikelnr.: 66127320

Inhaltsangabe

The career and contribution of Alastair Minnis Vincent Gillespie;
Introduction: criticism, theory and the medieval text Andrew Kraebel; 1.
Access through accessus: gateways to learning in a manuscript of school
texts Marjorie Curry Woods; 2. Scholastic theory and vernacular knowledge
Jocelyn Wogan-Browne; 3. Poetics and biblical hermeneutics in the
thirteenth century Gilbert Dahan; 4. Robert holcot and De vetula: beyond
Smalley's assessment Ralph Hanna; 5. The inspired commentator: theories of
interpretive authority in the writings of Richard rolle Andrew Kraebel; 6.
Guitar lessons at blackfriars: Vernacular Medicine and Preachers' Style in
Henry Daniel's Liber uricrisiarum Joe Stadolnik; 7. The re-cognition of
doctrinal discourse and scholastic literary theory: affordances of
ordinatio in Reginald Pecock's Donet and reule of Crysten religioun Ian
Johnson; 8. Arts of love and justice: property, women and golden age
politics in Le Roman de la Rose Jessica Rosenfeld; 9. The many sides of
personification: Rhetorical Theory and Piers Plowman Nicolette Zeeman; 10.
Encountering vision: dislocation, disquiet, perplexity in bonaventure, The
Squire's Tale and Pearl Mary Carruthers; 11. George Colvile's translation
of the consolation of philosophy Ian Cornelius; 12. When did the emotions
become political? Medieval Origins and Enlightenment Outcomes Rita
Copeland; Bibliography of the Works of Alastair Minnis Gina Marie Hurley
and Clara Wild; Bibliography; Index.