Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Middle Ages / Seeta Chaganti.
Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Middle Ages / Seeta Chaganti.
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Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
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G 2019/1127
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2018.
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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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Strange footing : poetic form and dance in the late Middle Ages / Seeta Chaganti.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/1127
Record Identifier
74VKVyWO0KXg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVyWO0KXg
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ISBN
9780226547992 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
022654799X (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780226548043 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
022654804X (paperback ; alkaline paper)
DDC
809.102
MMS ID
991024233614102626