A preface to Chaucer : studies in medieval perspectives.

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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מחבר ראשי: Robertson, D. W., Jr. (Durant Waite), 1914-1992
פורמט: Licensed eBooks
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1962.
סדרה:Princeton legacy library.
גישה מקוונת:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1078434
תוכן הענינים:
  • 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