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Speculative Grammar and Stoic Language Theory in Medieval Allegorical Narrative: From Prudentius to Alan of Lille - Studies in Medieval History and Culture Bardzell, Jeffrey (University of Indiana, USA)
Speculative Grammar and Stoic Language Theory in Medieval Allegorical Narrative: From Prudentius to Alan of Lille - Studies in Medieval History and Culture
Bardzell, Jeffrey (University of Indiana, USA)
In this study Bardzell unveils the way signification in medieval allegorical narrative depends not on Aristotelian theories of language, but rather on an alternative theory of language, which began with the Stoics and was transmitted through the Middle Ages via grammar theory.
146 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 14, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415978521 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 146 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 237 × 16 mm · 378 g |
| Language | English |