Medieval Allegory as Epistemology Medieval Allegory as Epistemology
Oxford Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture

Medieval Allegory as Epistemology

Dream-Vision Poetry on Language, Cognition, and Experience

Marco Nievergelt
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Publisher Description

This volume shows how late medieval dream-poetry explored problems arising from the reception of Aristotle's philosophical work concerning human knowledge. Marco Nievergelt explores how the work of three medieval poets in the genre of allegorical fiction addressed these problems in distinctive, non-academic terms.

GENRE
Non-Fiction
RELEASED
2023
21 March
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
240
Pages
PUBLISHER
OUP Oxford
SELLER
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford trading as Oxford University Press
SIZE
17.1
MB

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