Nature Speaks : Medieval Literature and Aristotelian Philosophy.

Nature Speaks recovers the common ground shared between physics-what used to be known as ""natural philosophy""--And fiction-writing as ways of representing the natural world. In doing so, it traces how nature gained an authoritative voice in the late medieval period only to lose...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robertson, Kellie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 2017.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
Temas:
Aristotle > Influence.
Jean, > de Meun, > approximately 1240-approximately 1305 > Criticism and interpretation.
Guillaume, > de Deguileville, > active 14th century > Criticism and interpretation.
Guillaume, > de Deguileville, > active 14th century. > Pèlerinage de vie humaine.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Criticism and interpretation.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400 > Knowledge > Science.
Lydgate, John, > 1370?-1451? > Criticism and interpretation.
Aristotle
Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400
Guillaume, > de Deguileville, > active 14th century
Jean, > de Meun, > approximately 1240-approximately 1305
Lydgate, John, > 1370?-1451?
Romaunt of the Rose.
Pèlerinage de vie humaine (Guillaume, de Deguileville)
Romaunt of the Rose
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Science
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; A Note on Citations and Abbreviations; Introduction: Medieval Poetry and Natural Philosophy; PART I. FRAMING MEDIEVAL NATURE; Chapter 1. Figuring Physis; Chapter 2. Aristotle's Nature and Its Discontents; PART II. ALLEGORIZING NATURE IN THE VERNACULAR; Chapter 3. Jean de Meun and the Rule of Necessity; Chapter 4. Allegory Without Nature: Guillaume de Deguileville's Pèlerinage de vie humaine; PART III. LOVE AND THE LIMITS OF NATURAL REASON; Chapter 5. Chaucer's Natures; Chapter 6. "Kyndely Reson" on Trial: Translating Nature After Chaucer.
  • Epilogue: Nature's Silence: Humanism, Posthumanism, and the Legacy of Medieval NatureNotes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Acknowledgments.

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