Allegorical Imagery : : Some Mediaeval Books and Their Posterity / / Rosemond Tuve.

Examining those medieval texts which were extant for sixteenth-century use and reading, Professor Tuve attempts to discover how certain writers at a given time and for reasons we can trace read the allegorical books of the Middle Ages.Originally published in 1966.The Princeton Legacy Library uses th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2019]
©1966
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5417
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Physical Description:1 online resource (472 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Foreword --
Acknowledgments --
Publisher's Note --
Contents --
Chapter One. Problems And Definitions --
Chapter Two. Allegory Of Vices And Virtues --
Chapter Three. Guillaume's Pilgrimage --
Chapter Four. Imposed Allegory --
Chapter Five. Romances --
List Of Illustrations And Sources --
Appendix. The Virtues And Vices --
Index
Summary:Examining those medieval texts which were extant for sixteenth-century use and reading, Professor Tuve attempts to discover how certain writers at a given time and for reasons we can trace read the allegorical books of the Middle Ages.Originally published in 1966.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780691197616
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9780691197616?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Rosemond Tuve.