TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goldie,Matthew Boyd
TI  - Scribes of space: place in Middle English literature and late medieval science 
SN  - 9781501734052
AV  - PR275.P48 G65 2019eb
U1  - 820.9/001 23
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Ithaca
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - English literature
KW  - Middle English, 1100-1500
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Place (Philosophy) in literature
KW  - Geographical perception in literature
KW  - Local color in literature
KW  - Physics
KW  - England
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Geographical perception
KW  - Littérature anglaise
KW  - 1100-1500 (Moyen anglais)
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Lieu (Philosophie) dans la littérature
KW  - Perception géographique dans la littérature
KW  - Couleur locale dans la littérature
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - European
KW  - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Medieval
KW  - Middle English
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - 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
N2  - "Examines late medieval physics and Middle English literature to reveal how everyday spaces were apprehended in the late Middle Ages"--
UR  - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1816269
ER  -