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A Preface to Chaucer : Studies in Medieval Perspective

What were the medieval stylistic, aesthetic, and literary conventions that Chancer drew upon and knew that his audience would understand? In this rich study Mr. Robertson has included 118 illustrations-of medieval sculpture, cathedral interiors, illuminated manuscripts, paintings, ornamental devices...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Robertson, D. W., Jr. (Durant Waite), 1914-1992
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1962.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • I. Introduction: Medieval and Modern Art
  • II. Some Principles of Medieval Aesthetics
  • III. Late Medieval Style
  • IV. Allegory, Humanism, and Literary Theory
  • V. Some Medieval Doctrines of Love
  • Index
  • Plates