1193091
9780198112747
This anthology of newly-translated texts covers the single most important branch of medieval literary theory and criticism--the commentary tradition--in one of the most significant periods of its development. Fully annotated with notes and introductions, the selections encompass a wide range of topics--including authorship, ethics, symbolism, biography, poetics, allegory, and semiotics--and represent many important writers--including Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio, Grosseteste, Abelard, and Peter Lombard.Wallace, David is the author of 'Medieval Literary Theory and Criticism C.1100-C.1375 The Commentary-Tradition' with ISBN 9780198112747 and ISBN 0198112742.
[read more]