The topics of "selfhood" and "otherness" lie at the heart of these compelling new assessments of John Gower's poetry. Divided into three main areas - knowing the self and others; the essence of strangers; and social ethics and ethical poets - through this lens they examine the wide range of Gower's interests: the political, socio-economic, legal, medical, and theological issues that aroused the conscience and stirred the aesthetic of this trilingual Middle English poet. The collection also aims to clarify his place among peers and bring out his influence on subsequent writers in England and in Spain, well into the eighteenth century.…mehr
The topics of "selfhood" and "otherness" lie at the heart of these compelling new assessments of John Gower's poetry. Divided into three main areas - knowing the self and others; the essence of strangers; and social ethics and ethical poets - through this lens they examine the wide range of Gower's interests: the political, socio-economic, legal, medical, and theological issues that aroused the conscience and stirred the aesthetic of this trilingual Middle English poet. The collection also aims to clarify his place among peers and bring out his influence on subsequent writers in England and in Spain, well into the eighteenth century.
Introduction Robert F. Yeager and Russell Peck The Materiality of Cognition in Reading, Staging, and Regulation of Brain and Heart Activities in Gower's Confessio Amantis Russell Peck The Sound of My Voice: Aurality and Credible Faith in the Vox Clamantis Stephanie L. Batkie "Noght withoute peine": Chastity, Complaint, and Lucrece's Vox Clamantis Matthew W. Irvin Reading Faces in Gower and Chaucer Karla Taylor Gower and Mortality: The Ends of Storytelling Helen Cooper Sensation and the Plain Style in John Gower's Confessio Amantis Maura Nolan Violence without Warning: Sympathetic Villains and Gower's Crafting of Ovidian Narrative Kim Zarins Gower, Lydgate, and Incest Larry Scanlon Gower's Jews Robert F. Yeager Letters of Old Age: The Advocacy of Peace in the Works of John Gower and Philippe de Mézières Yoshiko Kobayashi Gower's Governmentality: Revisiting John Gower as a Constitutional Thinker and Regiminal Writer Matthew Giancarlo Gower's Speculum Iudicis: Judicial Corruption in Book VI of the Vox Clamantis Robert J. Meindl "The lucre of marchandie": Poet, Patron, and Payment in Gower's Confessio Amantis Brian Gastle Hidden Matter in John Gower's Confessio Amantis Gabrielle Parkin Writing the Cinkante Balades Peter Nicholson Gower in Early Modern Spanish Libraries: The Missing Link Ana Saez Hidalgo Bibliography
Introduction Robert F. Yeager and Russell Peck The Materiality of Cognition in Reading, Staging, and Regulation of Brain and Heart Activities in Gower's Confessio Amantis Russell Peck The Sound of My Voice: Aurality and Credible Faith in the Vox Clamantis Stephanie L. Batkie "Noght withoute peine": Chastity, Complaint, and Lucrece's Vox Clamantis Matthew W. Irvin Reading Faces in Gower and Chaucer Karla Taylor Gower and Mortality: The Ends of Storytelling Helen Cooper Sensation and the Plain Style in John Gower's Confessio Amantis Maura Nolan Violence without Warning: Sympathetic Villains and Gower's Crafting of Ovidian Narrative Kim Zarins Gower, Lydgate, and Incest Larry Scanlon Gower's Jews Robert F. Yeager Letters of Old Age: The Advocacy of Peace in the Works of John Gower and Philippe de Mézières Yoshiko Kobayashi Gower's Governmentality: Revisiting John Gower as a Constitutional Thinker and Regiminal Writer Matthew Giancarlo Gower's Speculum Iudicis: Judicial Corruption in Book VI of the Vox Clamantis Robert J. Meindl "The lucre of marchandie": Poet, Patron, and Payment in Gower's Confessio Amantis Brian Gastle Hidden Matter in John Gower's Confessio Amantis Gabrielle Parkin Writing the Cinkante Balades Peter Nicholson Gower in Early Modern Spanish Libraries: The Missing Link Ana Saez Hidalgo Bibliography
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