Seeing through the veil : optical theory and medieval allegory /
"In Seeing through the Veil, Suzanne Conklin Akbari examines several late medieval allegories in the context of contemporary paradigm shifts in scientific and philosophical theories of vision." "Offering a new interdisciplinary, synthetic approach to late medieval intellectual history...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2004]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illumination and language
- The multiplication of forms
- Guillaume de Lorris's Roman de la rose
- Jean de Meun's Roman de la rose
- Dante's Vita nuova and convivio
- Dante's commedia
- Chaucer's dream visions
- Chaucer's personification and vestigial allegory in the Canterbury tales
- Division in darkness.