The Mutable Glass

Mirror-Imagery in Titles and Texts of the Middle Ages and English Renaissance

Autori

• Herbert Grabes

Parametri

Pagine

432pagine

Tempo di lettura

16ore

• Arte / Cultura
• Mappe e viaggi
• Sulla letteratura

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Exploring the theme of mirror-imagery, this book offers an in-depth analysis of its evolution in English literature from the thirteenth century to the seventeenth century. It examines how authors utilized reflections, both literal and metaphorical, to convey complex ideas about identity, perception, and reality. Through a detailed survey, readers will discover the significance of mirrors as a literary device and their impact on cultural and philosophical thought during this transformative period.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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