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Roman de la Rose: A Study in Allegory and Iconography
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Full Title:
Roman de la Rose: A Study in Allegory and Iconography
Contributors:
By (Author) John V. Fleming
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
15th February 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
Dewey:
841.1
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
298
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
397g
Description
Since the Roman de la Rose had tremendous influence on the poetry of the fourteenth century, particularly on the works of Deschamps, Machaut, Froissart, and Chaucer, Professor Fleming maintains that it is important for the modern reader to understand what this influential moral satire meant to readers of the medieval period. Basing his interpretati
