TY - GEN T1 - Theory and the premodern text T2 - Medieval cultures ; A1 - Strohm, Paul, 1938- LA - English PP - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press YR - 2000 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocn191934116 AB - Insisting on the imaginative multiplicity of the text, Strohm finds in theory an augmentation of interpretive possibilities--an augmentation that sometimes requires respectful disagreement with what a work says--or seems to want known--about itself. Coupled with this strategic disrespect is a new and amplified form of respect--for the text as a meaning-making system, for its unruly power and its unpredictable effects in the world. OP - 269 CN - PR275.H5 S77 2000eb SN - 9780816692651 SN - 0816692653 SN - 9780816637744 SN - 0816637741 SN - 081663775X SN - 9780816637751 KW - Chaucer, Geoffrey, : -1400 : Criticism and interpretation. KW - Shakespeare, William, : 1564-1616 : Histories. KW - Chaucer, Geoffrey, : -1400 KW - Shakespeare, William, : 1564-1616 KW - English literature : Middle English, 1100-1500 : History and criticism : Theory, etc. KW - Literature and history : England : History : To 1500. KW - Literature and history : England : History : 16th century. KW - Historical drama, English : History and criticism. KW - Civilization, Medieval, in literature. KW - Kings and rulers in literature. KW - Rhetoric, Medieval. KW - London (England) : In literature. KW - Littérature anglaise : 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) : Histoire et critique : Théorie, etc. KW - Littérature et histoire : Angleterre : Histoire : 16e siècle. KW - Théâtre historique anglais : Histoire et critique. KW - Civilisation médiévale dans la littérature. KW - Rois et souverains dans la littérature. KW - Rhétorique médiévale. KW - LITERARY CRITICISM : European : English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. KW - Chronicle plays of William Shakespeare KW - Civilization, Medieval, in literature KW - Historical drama, English KW - Kings and rulers in literature KW - Literature KW - Literature and history KW - Rhetoric, Medieval KW - England KW - England : London KW - To 1599 KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc. KW - History ER -