Scribes of space : place in Middle English literature and late medieval science / / Matthew Boyd Goldie |
Autore | Goldie Matthew Boyd |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 820.9001 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism
Place (Philosophy) in literature Geographical perception in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient world
geographical space late medieval Britain physics and literature spatial imagination |
ISBN | 1-5017-3406-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Late Medieval Space -- 1. Local Space, Edges, and Contents: Chorography and Late Medieval English Maps -- 2. Local Literature: Vernacular Local Space and John Lydgate's Siege of Thebes -- 3. Horizonal Space: Measuring Local Area with Astrolabes, Quadrants, and Topographia -- 4. Horizonal and Abstracted Spaces: The Book of Margery Kempe and The Book of Sir John Mandeville -- 5. The Science of Motion: New Ideas of Impetus and Measurement -- 6. Motion in Literature: Place and Movement in the House of Fame -- 7. Intense Proximate Affect: Nicole Oresme's Tractatus de configurationibus qualitatum et motuum -- 8. Proximal Literature: Nearness and Distinction in the Legend of Good Women -- Afterword: Ubiquitous Being in the Pardoner's Prologue and Tale -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467192903321 |
Goldie Matthew Boyd | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scribes of space : place in Middle English literature and late medieval science / / Matthew Boyd Goldie |
Autore | Goldie Matthew Boyd |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 820.9001 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism
Place (Philosophy) in literature Geographical perception in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient world
geographical space late medieval Britain physics and literature spatial imagination |
ISBN | 1-5017-3406-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Late Medieval Space -- 1. Local Space, Edges, and Contents: Chorography and Late Medieval English Maps -- 2. Local Literature: Vernacular Local Space and John Lydgate's Siege of Thebes -- 3. Horizonal Space: Measuring Local Area with Astrolabes, Quadrants, and Topographia -- 4. Horizonal and Abstracted Spaces: The Book of Margery Kempe and The Book of Sir John Mandeville -- 5. The Science of Motion: New Ideas of Impetus and Measurement -- 6. Motion in Literature: Place and Movement in the House of Fame -- 7. Intense Proximate Affect: Nicole Oresme's Tractatus de configurationibus qualitatum et motuum -- 8. Proximal Literature: Nearness and Distinction in the Legend of Good Women -- Afterword: Ubiquitous Being in the Pardoner's Prologue and Tale -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793204803321 |
Goldie Matthew Boyd | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Scribes of space : place in Middle English literature and late medieval science / / Matthew Boyd Goldie |
Autore | Goldie Matthew Boyd |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 820.9001 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism
Place (Philosophy) in literature Geographical perception in literature |
Soggetto non controllato |
ancient world
geographical space late medieval Britain physics and literature spatial imagination |
ISBN | 1-5017-3406-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Late Medieval Space -- 1. Local Space, Edges, and Contents: Chorography and Late Medieval English Maps -- 2. Local Literature: Vernacular Local Space and John Lydgate's Siege of Thebes -- 3. Horizonal Space: Measuring Local Area with Astrolabes, Quadrants, and Topographia -- 4. Horizonal and Abstracted Spaces: The Book of Margery Kempe and The Book of Sir John Mandeville -- 5. The Science of Motion: New Ideas of Impetus and Measurement -- 6. Motion in Literature: Place and Movement in the House of Fame -- 7. Intense Proximate Affect: Nicole Oresme's Tractatus de configurationibus qualitatum et motuum -- 8. Proximal Literature: Nearness and Distinction in the Legend of Good Women -- Afterword: Ubiquitous Being in the Pardoner's Prologue and Tale -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820152503321 |
Goldie Matthew Boyd | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; London : , : Cornell University Press, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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