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Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Middle Ages / Seeta Chaganti.

Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Mid...

Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Middle Ages / Seeta Chaganti.

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Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Middle Ages / Seeta Chaganti.

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Full title

Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Middle Ages / Seeta Chaganti.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.

Call Numbers

G 2019/1127

Record Identifier

74VKVyWO0KXg

MMS ID

991024233614102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 299 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Part One -- 1."Vanysshed Was This Daunce": Reenactment, Experience, Virtuality -- 2.Bonaventure and a Strumpet: A Theory of Medieval Poetic Form -- Part Two -- 3."A Certain Slant of Light": Reenacting Danse macabre as Dance -- 4."Dredful Fotyng": Reenacting Danse macabre's Poetic Form -- Part Three...

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2018.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

For premodern audiences, poetic form did not exist solely as meter, stanzas, or rhyme scheme. Rather, the form of a poem emerged as an experience, one generated when an audience immersed in a culture of dance encountered a poetic text. Exploring the complex relationship between medieval dance and medieval poetry, Strange Footing argues that the int...

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Full title

Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Middle Ages / Seeta Chaganti.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/1127

Record Identifier

74VKVyWO0KXg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyWO0KXg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780226547992 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)

022654799X (hardcover ; alkaline paper)

9780226548043 (paperback ; alkaline paper)

022654804X (paperback ; alkaline paper)

DDC

809.102

MMS ID

991024233614102626

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