The disenchanted self : representing the subject in the Canterbury tales / / H. Marshall Leicester |
Autore | Leicester H. Marshall |
Edizione | [Reprint 2019] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1990] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 821/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature - History and criticism
Tales, Medieval - Psychological aspects Self-consciousness (Awareness) in literature Poetry Subjectivity in literature Point of view (Literature) Persona (Literature) Self in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
agency
canterbury tales character oriented chaucer chivalry critical theory deconstruction despairing self disenchanted consciousness dramatic principle feminine imagination gender studies gendered imagination institutional critique knighthood language masculine imagination pilgrims practical consciousness psychoanalysis recovering the subject representation self presentation sex and gender social theory subjectivity the knights tale the pardoners tale wife of bath |
ISBN |
0-520-34124-4
0-520-90977-1 0-585-30596-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Pardoner as Disenchanted Consciousness and Despairing Self -- 2. Self-Presentation and Disenchantment in the Wife of Bath's Prologue: A Prospective View -- 3. Retrospective Revision and the Emergence of the Subject in the Wife of Bath's Prologue -- 4. Janekyn's Book: The Subject as Text -- 5. Subjectivity and Disenchantment: The Wife of Bath's Tale as Institutional Critique -- 6. The Pardoner as Subject: Deconstruction and Practical Consciousness -- 7. From Deconstruction to Psychoanalysis and Beyond: Disenchantment and the "Masculine" Imagination -- 8. The "Feminine" Imagination and Jouissattce -- 9. The Knight's Critique of Genre I: Ambivalence and Generic Style -- 10. The Knight's Critique of Genre II: From Representation to Revision -- 11. Regarding Knighthood: A Practical Critique of the "Masculine" Gaze -- 12. The Unhousing of the Gods: Character, Habitus, and Necessity in Part III -- 13. Choosing Manhood: The "Masculine" Imagination and the Institution of the Subject -- 14. Doing Knighthood: Heroic Disenchantment and the Subject of Chivalry -- Conclusion: The Disenchanted Self -- Works Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495879803321 |
Leicester H. Marshall | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1990] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Miracle cures [[electronic resource] ] : saints, pilgrimage, and the healing powers of belief / / Robert A. Scott |
Autore | Scott Robert A. <1935-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 p.) |
Disciplina | 231.7/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Spiritual healing
Healing - Religious aspects - Christianity Miracles |
Soggetto non controllato |
apparitions
behavioral science biomedical chaucer christian faith christian miracles christianity compostela contemporary shrines disease faith healing fatima god and religion healing powers health issues human condition lourdes medieval pilgrims medjugorje miracles miraculous cures phenomenon pilgrimage power of god power of prayer recovery relics religious pilgrimages religious shrines sacred journeys saints spiritual |
ISBN |
1-282-76401-2
0-520-94620-0 9786612764011 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Life in the Middle Ages -- 2. Saints -- 3. Apparitions -- 4. Pilgrimage and Shrines -- 5. Disease -- 6. The Role of Stress in Illness -- 7. Belief, Hope, and Healing -- 8. Framing, Confessing, Self-Efficacy, and Healing -- Coda -- Appendix: Accounts of Miracles at Medieval Shrines -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786715403321 |
Scott Robert A. <1935-> | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shakespeare's metrical art [[electronic resource] /] / George T. Wright |
Autore | Wright George Thaddeus |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Soggetto topico | English language - Early modern, 1500-1700 - Versification |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
accentual chaucer creative writing iambic pentameter line of poetry literary analysis literary history meter metrical style metrical milton pentameter poet poetic analysis poetic forms poetic line poetic meter poetic poetry collection poetry reference book poetry studies poetry rhythm scansion scholarly shakespeare sidney writing poetry |
ISBN |
1-282-35496-5
9786612354960 0-520-91193-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Iambic Pentameter Line -- 2. Chaucer and Wyatt: Early Expressive Pentameters -- 3. The Sixteenth-Century Line: Pattern and Variation -- 4. Flexibility and Ease in Four Older Poets -- 5. An Art of Small Differences: Shakespeare's Sonnets -- 6. The Verse of Shakespeare's Theater -- 7. Prose and Other Diversions -- 8. Short and Shared Lines -- 9. Long Lines -- 10. Shakespeare's Syllabic Ambiguity: More Than Meets the Ear -- 11. Lines with Extra Syllables -- 12. Lines with Omitted Syllables -- 13. Trochees -- 14. The Play of Phrase and Line -- 15. Shakespeare's Metrical Technique in Dramatic Passages -- 16. What Else Shakespeare's Meter Reveals -- 17. Some Metrically Expressive Features in Donne and Milton -- 18. Conclusion: Verse as Speech, Theater, Text, Tradition, Illusion -- Appendix A: Percentage Distribution of Prose in Shakespeare's Plays -- Appendix B: Main Types of Deviant Lines in Shakespeare's Plays -- Appendix C: Short and Shared Lines -- Notes -- Main Works Cited or Consulted -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778069703321 |
Wright George Thaddeus | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1988 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shakespeare's metrical art / / George T. Wright |
Autore | Wright George Thaddeus |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1988 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 822.3/3 |
Soggetto topico | English language - Early modern, 1500-1700 - Versification |
Soggetto non controllato |
academic
accentual chaucer creative writing iambic pentameter line of poetry literary analysis literary history meter metrical style metrical milton pentameter poet poetic analysis poetic forms poetic line poetic meter poetic poetry collection poetry reference book poetry studies poetry rhythm scansion scholarly shakespeare sidney writing poetry |
ISBN |
1-282-35496-5
9786612354960 0-520-91193-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. The Iambic Pentameter Line -- 2. Chaucer and Wyatt: Early Expressive Pentameters -- 3. The Sixteenth-Century Line: Pattern and Variation -- 4. Flexibility and Ease in Four Older Poets -- 5. An Art of Small Differences: Shakespeare's Sonnets -- 6. The Verse of Shakespeare's Theater -- 7. Prose and Other Diversions -- 8. Short and Shared Lines -- 9. Long Lines -- 10. Shakespeare's Syllabic Ambiguity: More Than Meets the Ear -- 11. Lines with Extra Syllables -- 12. Lines with Omitted Syllables -- 13. Trochees -- 14. The Play of Phrase and Line -- 15. Shakespeare's Metrical Technique in Dramatic Passages -- 16. What Else Shakespeare's Meter Reveals -- 17. Some Metrically Expressive Features in Donne and Milton -- 18. Conclusion: Verse as Speech, Theater, Text, Tradition, Illusion -- Appendix A: Percentage Distribution of Prose in Shakespeare's Plays -- Appendix B: Main Types of Deviant Lines in Shakespeare's Plays -- Appendix C: Short and Shared Lines -- Notes -- Main Works Cited or Consulted -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822834003321 |
Wright George Thaddeus | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 1988 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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