Cosmology, Contrariety and the 'Knight's Tale'
- Author / Editor
- McAlindon, T.
Cosmology, Contrariety and the 'Knight's Tale'
- Published
- Medium AEvum 55 (1986): 41-57.
- Description
- Discusses the "contrarious juxtaposition" in KnT design as a factor in determinacy. At work in KnT, the familiar medieval "topos" of "concordia discors" and marriage as a mediating device are examined in light of symbol, imagery, and wordplay with reference to Bernardus Silvestris, Boethius, and Alanus de Insulis.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Knight and His Tale.