Theories of Vision and the Development of Late Medieval Allegory

Author / Editor
Akbari, Suzanne Conklin.

Title
Theories of Vision and the Development of Late Medieval Allegory

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 56 (1995): 919A.

Description
Medieval optical theory recognized two types of mirrors, one aiding vision and the other inverting images.
Language can operate likewise, as shown by various works, including Chaucer's dream visions, his Mel, and MerT.

Chaucer Subjects
Language and Word Studies.