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Style and consciousness in Middle English narrative /

John M. Ganim presents a revised theory of late medieval literary history based on the relationship of the poet to the reader. His work shows how the increasingly compromised exemplary intent of later medieval poets led them to dramatize the reader as a character in the text and to develop complex f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ganim, John M., 1945- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [1983]
Colección:Princeton legacy library
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Community and Consciousness in Early Middle English Romance
  • Chapter 2. Disorientation, Style, and Perception in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
  • Chapter 3. Consciousness and Time in Troilus and Criseyde
  • Chapter 4. Mannerism and Moralism in Lydgate's Siege of Thebes
  • Chapter 5. The Limits of Vision in Henryson's Testament of Cresseid
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Backmatter.