Desiring truth
Subtitle: the process of judgment in fourteenth-century art and literature
By: by Jeremy Lowe.
Series: Studies in medieval history and culture ;; v. 30
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
Subjects: English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism.; Visions in literature.; English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Illustrations.; Art and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500.; Books and reading -- England -- History -- To 1500.; Prayer-books -- History and criticism.; Manuscripts, Medieval -- England.; Visual perception in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sympathetic participation and the Via Positiva; title: Visual fascination and two illustrated prayer books; title: The multiple modes of The parlement of the thre ages and Piers Plowman; title: The cinematic consciousness of the Pearl-poet.