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Author Gellrich, Jesse, author.

Title The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages : Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction / Jesse Gellrich.

Publication Info. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
©1987

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Description 1 online resource : 9 black and white halftones
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Contents Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- [1] The Argument of the Book : Medieval Writing and Modern Theory -- [2] The Semiology of Space in the Middle Ages: On Manuscript Painting, Sacred Architecture, Scholasticism, and Music -- [3] The Language of Mythology : On Medieval Grammar and Hermeneutics -- [4] Dante's Liber Occultorum and the Structure of Allegory in the Commedia -- [5] The Origin of Language Reconsidered : Chaucer's House of Fame -- [6] Problems of Misreading: The "Prologue" to The Legend of Good Women -- [7] I nterpreting the "Naked Text" in the "General Prologue" to The Canterbury Tales -- [8] Retrospect: On Historical Change -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Language In English.
Subject Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Criticism and interpretation.
Books -- Europe -- History -- 400-1450.
Books.
Europe.
History.
Chronological Term 400-1450
Subject Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval.
Transmission of texts.
Transmission of texts.
Learning and scholarship -- Europe -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Dictionaries.
ISBN 9781501740718
1501740717
Standard No. 10.7591/9781501740718