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Acts of recognition : essays on medieval culture / Lee Patterson.

Title
Acts of recognition : essays on medieval culture / Lee Patterson.
Author
Patterson, Lee
Publication
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2010.

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Description
xii, 356 p.; 23 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism > Theory, etc
  • Literature and society > England > History > To 1500
  • England > Civilization > 1066-1485
  • Historical criticism (Literature)
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Historical criticism and the development of Chaucer studies -- The disenchanted classroom -- Court poetry and the invention of literature: the example of Sir John Clanvowe -- "What is me?": Hoccleve and the trials of the urban self -- Beinecke MS 493 and the survival of Hoccleve's Series -- Making identities in fifteenth-century England: Henry V and John Lydgate -- The heroic laconic style: reticence and meaning from Beowulf to the Edwardians -- Writing amorous wrongs: Chaucer and the order of complaint -- Genre and source in Troilus and Criseyde -- "Rapt with pleasaunce": the gaze from Virgil to Milton -- Brother Fire and St. Francis's drawers: human nature and the natural world.
ISBN
  • 9780268038373 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0268038376 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009038115
OCLC
  • 351318464
  • SCSB-11633784
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library