From Doomsday to Romance : Visual Judgment in Old and Middle English Narrative

Author / Editor
Shimomura, Sachi.

Title
From Doomsday to Romance : Visual Judgment in Old and Middle English Narrative

Published
Dissertation Abstracts International 60: 2483A, 1999.

Description
From Old English representations of doomsday to medieval romances, "layered narratives" provide audiences with visual judgment. The fair-to-foul transformations of Old English sermons and "Christ III" give way to the foul-to-fair transformations of romance (WBT) and later literature.

Chaucer Subjects
Wife of Bath and Her Tale.