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020 _a9781501738470
020 _z9781501738463
020 _z9781501738456
035 _a(OCoLC)1122607602
040 _aMdBmJHUP
_cMdBmJHUP
100 1 _aReed Doob, Penelope.
245 1 4 _aThe Idea of the Labyrinth from Classical Antiquity through the Middle Ages /
_cPenelope Reed Doob.
264 1 _aIthaca :
_bCornell University Press,
_c1990.
264 3 _aBaltimore, Md. :
_bProject MUSE,
_c2019
264 4 _c©1990.
300 _a1 online resource (378 pages):
_billustrations ;
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aPart one: The labyrinth in the classical and early Christian periods -- Part two: The labyrinth in the middle ages -- Part three: Labyrinth of words: central texts and intertextualities.
505 0 _aList of plates -- Acknowledgments: Four labyrinths -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Charting the maze -- The Cretan labyrinth myth -- Part one. The labyrinth in the classical and early Christian periods. The literary witness: Labyrinths in Pliny, Virgil, and Ovid. The labyrinth as significant form: Two paradigms -- A taxonomy of metaphorical labyrinths -- Part two: The labyrinth in the middle ages. Etymologies and verbal implications -- Mazes in medieval art and architecture -- Moral labyrinths in medieval literature -- Textual labyrinths: Toward a labyrinthine aesthetic -- Part three: Labyrinths of words: Central texts and intertextualities. Virgil's Aenid -- Boethius's Consolation of philosophy -- Dante's Divine comedy -- Chaucer's House of fame -- Appendix: Labyrinths in manuscripts -- Index.
506 0 _aOpen Access
_fUnrestricted online access
_2star
520 _aReconstructs the idea of the labyrinth from the classical period through the Middle Ages, using a variety of literary and visual sources.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 7 _aLiteratur.
_2swd
650 0 7 _aLabyrinth (Motiv)
_2swd
650 0 7 _aGeschichte.
_2swd
650 7 _aLiterature, Medieval
_xHistory and criticism
_2nli
650 7 _aLabyrinths in literature
_2nli
650 7 _aLabyrinths in art
_2nli
650 7 _aClassical literature
_xHistory and criticism
_2nli
650 7 _aLiteratur
_2gnd
650 7 _aLabyrinth
_gMotiv
_2gnd
650 7 _aGeschichte
_2gnd
650 7 _aLiterature, Medieval.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01000151
650 7 _aLabyrinths in literature.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00990475
650 7 _aLabyrinths in art.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00990474
650 7 _aClassical literature.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00863509
650 7 _aLiteratura medieval
_xHistoria y crítica
_2embne
650 7 _aArte medieval
_2embne
650 7 _aLaberintos
_xEn la literatura
_2embne
650 7 _aLaberintos
_xEn el arte
_2embne
650 6 _aLabyrinthes dans l'art.
650 6 _aLabyrinthes dans la litterature.
650 6 _aLitterature medievale
_xHistoire et critique.
650 6 _aLitterature ancienne
_xHistoire et critique.
650 4 _aLitterature medievale - Histoire et critique.
650 4 _aLitterature ancienne - Histoire et critique.
650 4 _aLabyrinthes dans la litterature.
650 4 _aLabyrinthes dans l'art.
650 0 _aLabyrinths in art.
650 0 _aLiterature, Medieval
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aClassical literature
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aLabyrinths in literature.
655 7 _aCriticism, interpretation, etc.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01411635
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
_edistributor
830 0 _aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/book/68526/
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