Fayre Formez of the Pearl Poet e-bog
509,93 DKK
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This book differs from most previous studies of the Pearl poet by treating all of his works as a whole. Prior's purpose is to identify the underlying poetics of this major body of English poetry. Drawing on both the visual imagery of medieval art (the study includes 18 full-page illustrations) and the verbal imagery of the Bible and other literary sources, Prior shows how the poet's "e;fayr...
E-bog
509,93 DKK
Udgivet
1 januar 2012
Længde
265 sider
Genrer
Poetry
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780870139451
This book differs from most previous studies of the Pearl poet by treating all of his works as a whole. Prior's purpose is to identify the underlying poetics of this major body of English poetry. Drawing on both the visual imagery of medieval art (the study includes 18 full-page illustrations) and the verbal imagery of the Bible and other literary sources, Prior shows how the poet's "e;fayre formez"e; are the result of a coherent and self-conscious view of the artist's craft.