Reason and imagination in Chaucer, the perle-poet, and the cloud-author : seeing from the center
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Reason and imagination in Chaucer, the perle-poet, and the cloud-author : seeing from the center
(The new Middle Ages)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
1st ed
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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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