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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Gower, John"”.
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A powder x-ray diffractometer study of the phlogopite-biotite series
Thesis. (Ph.D.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Geology and Geophysics, 1955.
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Objects and anxiety in late medieval English writing
… I focus on the tale of "Albinus and Rosemund" in John Gower's Confessio Amantis and consider how the substance or matter of an object has inherent power, even if it cannot be perceived immediately though senses. In that tale, the central object, a golden and bejeweled cup that was crafted from a …
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The Visual Language of Vernacular Manuscript Illumination: John Gower's Confessio Amantis (Pierpont Morgan MS M.126)
… vernacular literature in late medieval England, John Gower describes authorial activity as the process of translating and assimilating pre-existing narratives. This dissertation argues that such conceptualizations of authorship were embraced by illuminators of vernacular literature in their …
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A comparison of two medieval story-tellers : Geoffrey Chaucer and John Gower
… framing techniques used by Geoffrey Chaucer and John Gower. These authors were selected for several reasons. Being contemporaries, they lived through the days of the reign of Richard II, his deposition, and the accession of Henry IV. This was a time change: the age of chivalry and true knighthood …