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The Legacy of Apollo : Antiquity, Authority and Chaucerian Poetics /

In The Legacy of Apollo, Jamie C. Fumo presents a series of connected readings of classical and medieval texts that shape the god's pre-modern legacy. By examining Ovid's Metamorphoses and its commentaries, Virgil's Aeneid, mythographic manuals and iconography, popular sermons, saints...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fumo, Jamie Claire, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2010
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Apollo as human god: Ovid and medieval Ovidianism
  • The medieval Apollo: classical authority and Christian hermeneutics
  • Imperial Apollo: from Virgil's Rome to Chaucer's Troy
  • Fragmentary Apollo: The squire's tale, The franklin's tale, and Chaucerian self-fashioning
  • Domestic Apollo: crises of truth in The manciple's tale.