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Author Robertson, Kellie, 1968- author.

Title Nature speaks : medieval literature and Aristotelian philosophy / Kellie Robertson.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
©2017

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PN682.N3 R63 2017    Available  ---
Description x, 443 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Science language
Series The Middle Ages series
Middle Ages series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: pt. I FRAMING MEDIEVAL NATURE -- ch. 1 Figuring Physis -- ch. 1 Aristotle's Nature and Its Discontents -- pt. II ALLEGORIZING NATURE IN THE VERNACULAR -- ch. 3 Jean de Meun and the Rule of Necessity -- ch. 4 Allegory Without Nature: Guillaume de Deguileville's Pelerinage de vie humaine -- pt. III LOVE AND THE LIMITS OF NATURAL REASON -- ch. 5 Chaucer's Natures -- ch. 6 "Kyndely Reson" on Trial: Translating Nature After Chaucer.
Subject Aristotle -- Influence.
Aristotle.
Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305.
Criticism and interpretation.
Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century -- Criticism and interpretation.
Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century.
Guillaume, de Deguileville, active 14th century. Pèlerinage de vie humaine.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Knowledge and learning -- Science.
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451? -- Criticism and interpretation.
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
Romaunt of the Rose.
Romaunt of the Rose.
Pèlerinage de vie humaine (Guillaume, de Deguileville)
Romaunt of the Rose.
Nature in literature.
Nature in literature.
Poetry, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Poetry, Medieval.
English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.
Philosophy of nature in literature.
Philosophy of nature in literature.
Literature and science -- Europe -- History.
Literature and science.
Europe.
History.
Religion and science -- Europe -- History.
Religion and science.
English literature -- Middle English.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Science.
18.05 English literature.
Chronological Term 1100-1500
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
ISBN 9780812248654 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0812248651 hardcover ; alkaline paper