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Reason and imagination in Chaucer, the perle-poet, and the cloud-author : seeing from the center

Linda Tarte Holley

(The new Middle Ages)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2011

1st ed

  • : hardback

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Summary: "investigates Chaucer, the Perle-poet, and the Cloud-author. From where they stand, these speakers make the case for seeing in the light of what they can know"--Provided by publisher

Bibliography: p. [171]-177

Includes index

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Description

This collection makes the compelling argument that Chaucer, the Perle -poet, and The Cloud of Unknowing author, exploited analogue and metaphor for marking out the pedagogical gap between science and the imagination. Here, respected contributors add definition to arguments that have our attention and energies in the twenty-first century.

Table of Contents

The Nun's Priest's Tale : Bookspace as Public Plaza The House of Fame : "I wot myself best how y stonde" The Book of the Duchess : The Space of Self Perle : The Pedagogy of Soul and Self Patience : The Space of Play The Cloud of Unknowing : The Space of the Seeking Spirit

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