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Allegory and the poetic self : first-person narration in late medieval literature /

"This book examines the rise of an influential new family of poetry in the late Middle Ages, analyzing why the allegorical first-person romance embedded itself in the vernacular literature of Western Europe and remained popular for more than two centuries"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Palmer, R. Barton, 1946- (Editor), Philipowski, Katharina-Silke (Editor), Rüthemann, Julia (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2022]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Allegory and the Poetic Self: First Person Narration in Late Medieval Literature / Katharina Philipowski and Julia Rüthemann
  • Part I. Authorship and Authorial Identity
  • Once Again the Authorship of the Roman de la Rose / David Hult
  • From the Narrating to the Accused "I" in Machaut's Jugement poems / Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet
  • Ren' d'Anjou and His Textual Models / Kevin Brownlee
  • Polymorphic Self-Narration in Le livre du Chevalier errant by Thomas III of Saluzzo / Rober Fajen
  • Part II. Focusing the Narrator
  • I-Narration and Allegorical Dialogue in Machaut's Dit dou Vergier and Prologue / R. Barton Palmer
  • First-Person Allegory and the Concept of the Unreliable Narrator / Sonja Glauch
  • The Heart in the Minnelehre, the Roman de la Poire and the Livre du C'ur d'Amour pris / Julia Rüthemann
  • Boundaries of Form and Subject in Fifteenth-Century dits / Helen Swift
  • Part III. Love and Desire between Tradition and Subjectivity
  • Dueling Models of Desire: Ovid and Boethius in the Rose and the Dit Amoureux / Sylvia Huot
  • Boccaccio's Amorosa Visione: The Search for Wholeness in the Spirit of Erotic Pleasure / Friedrich Wolfzettel
  • Frustrating Autobiography: The Examples of El Libro de buen amor and Cárcel de amor
  • The Semantics of Love and Narrative Ground in Guiraut Riquier's Libre / Susanne A. Friede
  • Glossing the "Text" of Love: First-Person Narration and the Performative Self in Hadamar von Laber's Jagd / Christian Schneider
  • Postscript / R. Barton Palmer.