Images of power : medieval history, discourse, literature / Kevin Brownlee, Stephen G. Nichols, special editors for this issue. Yale French Studies, Number 70
1986, 1st edition. New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #425822
ISBN: 0300036531
Physical description; 253 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Contents; II. Imaging the text. Silence and holes: the Roman de Silence and the Art of the Trouvére / R. Howard Bloch -- The allegorical poem as interior memoir / Michel Zink -- The powerlessness of writing: Guillaume de Machaut, the Gorgon, and Ordenance / Alexandre Leupin -- The Heptaméron and the foundation of critical narrative / John D. Lyons -- III. Allegories of discourse. Discourse as Proueces in Aucassin et Nicolette / Kevin Brownlee -- The syntax of discursive authority: the example of feminine discourse / Bernard Cerquiglini -- Evaluation in narrative: the present tense in medieval "performed stories" / Suzanne Fleischman. Subjects; To 1500. French literature To 1500 History and criticism. Power (Philosophy). Power (Philosophy) in literature. Discourse analysis. Middle Ages History.
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