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The fayre formez of the Pearl poet /
This book differs from most previous studies of the Pearl poet by treating all of his works as a whole. Prior's purpose is to identify the underlying poetics of this major body of English poetry. Drawing on both the visual imagery of medieval art (the study includes 18 full-page illustrations)...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
©1996.
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| Colección: | Medieval texts and studies ;
no. 18. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Illustrations; Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction: Fayre Formez in a Medieval Christian Poet; Chapter One: The Lombe and His Meyny Schene: Signs of God in Pearl and the Apocalypse; Chapter Two: Signs of the Divine in Cleanness, Patience, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight ; Chapter Three: Formez of Sacred History in Cleanness and Patience; Chapter Four: The Fayre Formez of Pearl and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; Works Cited; Index.