Strange Footing : Poetic Form and Dance in the Late Middle Ages /

For premodern audiences, poetic form did not exist solely as meter, stanzas, or rhyme scheme. Rather, the form of a poem emerged as an experience, one generated when an audience immersed in a culture of dance encountered a poetic text. Exploring the complex relationship between medieval dance and me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chaganti, Seeta (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2018]
Temas:
Literature and dance.
Poetry, Medieval > History and criticism.
Poetry, Medieval.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
dance.
experience.
formalism.
interdisciplinary.
media.
medieval manuscripts.
performance studies.
poetic form.
reenactment.
virtuality.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Part One
  • 1. "Vanysshed Was This Daunce": Reenactment, Experience, Virtuality
  • 2. Bonaventure and a Strumpet: A Theory of Medieval Poetic Form
  • Part Two
  • 3. "A Certain Slant of Light": Reenacting Danse macabre as Dance
  • 4. "Dredful Fotyng": Reenacting Danse macabre's Poetic Form
  • Part Three
  • 5. The Carole's Virtual Circles
  • 6. Dance on the Surface, Dance in the Depths: Reenacting Form in the Middle English Carol
  • Conclusion: Dance in the Margins, Dance in the Center
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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