Allegory and the Poetic Self First-Person Narration in Late Medieval Literature.

Allegory and the Poetic Self First-Person Narration in Late Medieval Literature.

This book examines the rise of an influential new family ofpoetry in the late Middle Ages, analyzing why the allegorical first-personromance embedded itself in the vernacular literature of Western Europe andremained popular for more than two centuries.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Palmer, R. Barton
Other Authors: Philipowski, Katharina, Rüthemann, Julia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sydney : University Press of Florida, 2022.
Subjects:
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism.
Poetry, Medieval > History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval > History and criticism.
Self in literature.
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Summary:This book examines the rise of an influential new family ofpoetry in the late Middle Ages, analyzing why the allegorical first-personromance embedded itself in the vernacular literature of Western Europe andremained popular for more than two centuries.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (325 p.)
ISBN:9780813070254
0813070252

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