Scribes of space : place in Middle English literature and late medieval science / Matthew Boyd Goldie
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TextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resource (xi, 293 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781501734052
- 1501734059
- 9781501734069
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- English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism
- Place (Philosophy) in literature
- Geographical perception in literature
- Local color in literature
- Physics -- England -- History -- To 1500
- Geographical perception -- England -- History -- To 1500
- Littérature anglaise -- 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais) -- Histoire et critique
- Lieu (Philosophie) dans la littérature
- Perception géographique dans la littérature
- Couleur locale dans la littérature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval
- English literature -- Middle English
- Geographical perception
- Geographical perception in literature
- Local color in literature
- Physics
- Place (Philosophy) in literature
- England
- To 1500
- 820.9/001 23
- PR275.P48 G65 2019eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Local space, edges, and contents : chorography and late medieval English maps -- Local literature : vernacular local space and John Lydgate's Siege of Thebes -- Horizonal space : measuring local area with astrolabes, quadrants, and topographia -- Horizonal and abstracted spaces : The book of Margery Kempe and The book of Sir John Mandeville -- The science of motion : new ideas of impetus and measurement -- Motion in literature : place and movement in The house of fame -- Intense proximate affect : Nicole Oresme's Tractatus de configurationibus qualitatum et motuum -- Proximal literature : nearness and distinction in The legend of good women -- Afterword : being ubiquitous : space and the Pardoner's Prologue and Tale
"Examines late medieval physics and Middle English literature to reveal how everyday spaces were apprehended in the late Middle Ages"-- Provided by publisher
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