Piers Plowman and the Poetics of Enigma : Riddles, Rhetoric, and Theology /

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"In this book, Curtis Gruenler proposes that the concept of the enigmatic, latent in a wide range of medieval thinking about literature, can help us better understand in medieval terms much of the era's most enduring literature, from the riddles of the Anglo-Saxon bishop Aldhelm to the gre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gruenler, Curtis A., 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Langland, William, > 1330?-1400?
Langland, William, > 1330?-1400? > Aesthetics.
Langland, William, > 1330?-1400? > Piers Plowman.
Piers Plowman (Langland, William)
Riddles in literature.
Poetics.
Ambiguity in literature.
Aesthetics, Medieval.
Aesthetics.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Renaissance.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Esthetique medievale.
Ambiguïte dans la litterature.
Poetics > History > To 1500.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Piers Plowman and the Poetics of Enigma; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Language for a Theology of Participation, Theory for a Poetics of Enigma; RIDDLES ENIGMA AS PLAY; CHAPTER 2 Riddling Traditions, Participatory Play, and Langland's First Vision; CHAPTER 3 Riddle Contests and Langland's Fourth Vision; RHETORIC ENIGMA AS PERSUASION; CHAPTER 4 Enigma in the Curriculum: Langland's Third Vision; CHAPTER 5 Enigmatic Authority: Langland's Second Vision; THEOLOGY ENIGMA AS PARTICIPATION.
  • CHAPTER 6 Enigma and Participation in Langland's Fifth Vision and Julian's RevelationCHAPTER 7 Games of Heaven, Games of Earth: Ending with Enigmas; Epilogue; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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