A Preface to Chaucer : : Studies in Medieval Perspective / / Durant Waite Robertson.
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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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015] ©1962 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
1976 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (632 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- 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