Title: Literary nominalism and the theory of rereading late medieval texts : a new research paradigm /
Authors: Utz, Richard J., 1961-
Publisher: E. Mellen Press,
Year: 1995
Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey, Philosophy.; English literature History and criticism Theory, etc.; Nominalism in literature.; Literature, Medieval History and criticism Theory, etc.; Philosophy, Medieval, in literature.
Contents: Negotiating the paradigm : literary nominalism and the theory of rereading Late Medieval texts / Richard J. Utz. -- Julian of Norwich and the nominalist questions / Jay Ruud. -- The universal soldier : idealism and conceptualism in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / J. Stephen Russell. -- Reversed analogy in Jean Molinet's Chappellet des dames / Michael Randall. -- Cosmic law and literary character in Chaucer's Knight's Tale / Edgar Laird. -- Emptying the vessel : Chaucer's humanistic critique of nominalism / John Micheal Crafton. -- Nominalism in the Nun's Priest's Tale : a preliminary study / Grover C. Furr. -- The Clerk vs. the Wife of Bath : nominalism, carnival, and Chaucer's last laugh / Joseph L. Grossi, Jr. -- The logic of the dream vision in Chaucer's House of Fame / Kathryn L. Lynch. -- "I wot myself best how y stonde" : literary nominalism, open textual form and the enfranchizement of individual perspective in Chaucer's dream visions / Hugo Keiper.