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The Idea of the Book in the Middle Ages
Language Theory, Mythology, and Fiction
Jesse Gellrich
294 Pages
Paperback
ISBN: 9781501740701
Cornell University Press
This book assess the relationship of literature to various other cultural forms in the Middle Ages. Jesse M. Gellrich uses the insights of such thinkers as Levi-Strauss, Foucault, Barthes, and Derrida to explore the continuity of medieval ideas about speaking, writing, and texts.
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"One of the most successful attempts yet to apply contemporary literary theory to medieval poetry."
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