The Poetics of Authorship in the Later Middle Ages

The Poetics of Authorship in the Later Middle Ages The Emergence of the Modern Literary Persona - Studies in the Humanities

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Publisher's Synopsis

Argues that it not for modern-style self-promotion but in the interests of 12-century philosophical debates that such poets as Guilem IX, Marcabru, Dante, Chaucer, and Langland began literary individualism with overt self-naming; word puzzles; and discussions about the nature of writing and the role of the poet in the world. Annotation c. by Book N

Book information

ISBN: 9780820428567
Publisher: P. Lang
Imprint: P. Lang
Pub date:
DEWEY: 809.102
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 589g
Height: 241mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 25mm