Trees of Thought: Arboreal Matter and Metaphor in Late Medieval England.
- Author / Editor
- Allor, Danielle Grace.
Trees of Thought: Arboreal Matter and Metaphor in Late Medieval England.
- Published
- Ph.D. dissertation (Rutgers University, 2021), Dissertation Abstracts International A83.06(E). Freely acces. sible at https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/66869/ (accessed January 30, 2025).
- Physical Description
- viii, 251 pp.
- Description
- Explores “how late medieval English poets used the properties of trees, from their branching forms to their growth cycles, to negotiate literary influence and construct poetic meaning." Includes a chapter on HF as well as one each on "Piers Plowman," "The Floure and the Leaf," and "Laureation and Vegetal Poetics" in works by John Lydgate and John Skelton.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism
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