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The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages: Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jesse GellrichTheme:Chronological Period/Medieval (500-1453) StudiesAudience:Young AdultPublish date:8/15/2019Pages:294
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501740701ISBN-10:1501740709UPC:9781501740701Book Category:Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Medieval, Semiotics & Theory, MovementsBook Topic:Critical TheorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.436Product ID:SC9SMJZC9D

This book assess the relationship of literature to various other cultural forms in the Middle Ages. Jesse M. Gellrich uses the insights of such thinkers as Levi-Strauss, Foucault, Barthes, and Derrida to explore the continuity of medieval ideas about speaking, writing, and texts.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501740701ISBN-10:1501740709UPC:9781501740701Book Category:Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Medieval, Semiotics & Theory, MovementsBook Topic:Critical TheorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.436Product ID:SC9SMJZC9D

Jesse M. Gellrich is Professor of English at Louisiana State University. She is the author of The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages: Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction and Discourse and Dominion in the Fourteenth Century: Oral Contexts of Writing in Philosophy, Politics, and Poetry.


Publisher: Cornell University Press

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