The Medieval Poet as Voyeur
Author | : A. C. Spearing |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 335 |
Release | : 1993-02-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521410946 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521410940 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Medieval Poet as Voyeur by : A. C. Spearing
Download or read book The Medieval Poet as Voyeur written by A. C. Spearing and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1993-02-11 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his new book, leading medievalist A. C. Spearing provides the only study of the many scenes of secret watching and listening in medieval love-stories, and of the way that the central importance of these scenes encourages both the poets and their readers to imagine themselves as voyeurs in relation to what they read.