The wheel of language : representing speech in Middle English poetry, 1377-1422 /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Coley, David K.
Format: Thesis Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Medieval studies (Syracuse, N.Y.)
Subjects:
To 1500
English poetry > Middle English, 1100-1500.
English language > Middle English, 1100-1500 > Spoken English.
Discourse analysis, Literary.
Oral interpretation of poetry.
Narration (Rhetoric) > History > To 1500.
Poésie anglaise > 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais)
Discours littéraire.
Poésie > Lecture publique.
literary criticism.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Discourse analysis, Literary
English poetry > Middle English
Narration (Rhetoric)
Oral interpretation of poetry
Academic Dissertation
Academic theses.
History.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: "That whel wol cause another whel"
  • Nominalism, speech, and power in "The manciple's tale"
  • Saint Erkenwald: the sacrament of the altar and the persistence of the past
  • Economies of speech and redemption in the works of Thomas Hoccleve
  • Speech, rhetoric, and politics in Gower's Confessio Amantis
  • Conclusion : the plowman's two voices.

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