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

Title
Reason and imagination in Chaucer, the perle-poet, and the cloud-author : seeing from the center / Linda Tarte Holley.
Author
Holley, Linda Tarte, 1940-
Publication
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.

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Description
xvi, 184 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
"Reason and Imagination in Chaucer, the Perle-poet, and the Cloud-author: Seeing from the Center 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"--
Series Statement
The new Middle Ages
Uniform Title
New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subject
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 > Philosophy
  • Author of The cloud of unknowing
  • Reason in literature
  • English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism
  • Philosophy, Medieval, in literature
  • Mysticism > History > Middle Ages, 600-1500
  • LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval
  • LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
  • LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
JFD 11-3550
ISBN
  • 9780230105102 (hardback)
  • 0230105106 (hardback)
LCCN
2011005467
OCLC
YBP 2011005467
Author
Holley, Linda Tarte, 1940-
Title
Reason and imagination in Chaucer, the perle-poet, and the cloud-author : seeing from the center / Linda Tarte Holley.
Imprint
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
The new Middle Ages
New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 11-3550
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