Idealistic-Materialistic Oppositions as an Informing Principle in Chaucer's Philosophical Narratives
- Author / Editor
- Bachman, William Bryant,Jr.
Idealistic-Materialistic Oppositions as an Informing Principle in Chaucer's Philosophical Narratives
- Published
- Dissertation Abstracts International 36 (1976): 6696A.
- Description
- By the fourteenth century Augustinian idealism had lost ground to rising confidence in the experiential world. TC, KnT, FranT, and NPT all reveal the movement towards determinism. The idealism of the ParsT forms an opposition to this movement.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.