Reason and imagination in Chaucer, the Perle-poet, and the Cloud-author: seeing from the center

This collection makes the compelling argument that Chaucer, the Perle -poet, and The Cloud of Unknowing author, exploited analogue and metaphor for markingout the pedagogical gap between science and the imagination. Here, respected contributors add definition to arguments that have our attention and energies in the twenty-first century. LINDA TARTE HOLLEY is Professor Emerita at North Carolina State University, USA. INDICE: The Nun's Priest's Tale: Bookspace as Public Plaza * The House of Fame: 'I wot myself best how y stonde' * The Book of the Duchess: The Space ofSelf * Perle: The Pedagogy of Soul and Self * Patience: The Space of Play * The Cloud of Unknowing: The Space of the Seeking Spirit.

• ISBN: 978-0-230-10510-2
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 208
• Fecha Publicación: 19/08/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés