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Middle English romance and the craft of memory /

In Middle English romances many memories are created, stored, forgotten, and rediscovered by both the characters and audience; such memory work is not, however, either simple or obvious. This study examines the ways in which recollection is achieved and sustained through physical, cognitive, and int...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKinstry, Jamie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2015.
Colección:Studies in medieval romance.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontcover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: Memories of Romance; 2 Medieval Memories: Sight, Thought, and Journey; 3 Topography, Redaction, and Inheritance: The Initial Steps of Memory; 4 Past Rituals and Present "Forests": The Craft of Memory; 5 Trusting Memory in Romance; 6 Failed Memories: Forgetting, Lying, Obstructing; 7 The Memory of Change: "he that had hadde"; 8 Unforgettable or (Un)fortunate Romance; Conclusion: Lessons in Romance Remembering; Bibliography; Index