Brownlee, Kevin
Rethinking the :
- ISBN 13:
- 9780812213959
- author:
- Brownlee, Kevin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 22.71 x 15.27 x 2.44 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary Criticsm, Medieval
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Romance of the Rose has been a subject of controversy since its composition in the thirteenth century. Different interpretations emerged as early as the fourteenth century, reflecting various perspectives on the text's meaning and significance. This collection of essays by Kevin Brownlee and Sylvia Huot, along with other contributors, represents a range of approaches to understanding the Romance of the Rose. The book explores the text's influence on literature, intellectual history, and art history, shedding light on its complex reception and enduring relevance. A valuable resource for students and scholars of medieval literature, this volume offers insights into the major areas of current research on the Romance of the Rose.