TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goldie,Matthew Boyd
TI  - Scribes of space: place in Middle English literature and late medieval science 
SN  - 9781501734069
AV  - PR275 .S375 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Ithaca
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - English literature
KW  - Middle English, 1100-1500
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Place (Philosophy) in literature
KW  - Geographical perception in literature
KW  - Local color in literature
KW  - Physics
KW  - England
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Geographical perception
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 1 and index; Local space, edges, and contents : chorography and late medieval English maps --; Local literature : vernacular local space and John Lydgate's Siege of Thebes --; Horizonal space : measuring local area with astrolabes, quadrants, and topographia --; Horizonal and abstracted spaces : The book of Margery Kempe and The book of Sir John Mandeville --; The science of motion : new ideas of impetus and measurement --; Motion in literature : place and movement in The house of fame --; Intense proximate affect : Nicole Oresme's Tractatus de configurationibus qualitatum et motuum --; Proximal literature : nearness and distinction in The legend of good women --; Afterword : being ubiquitous : space and the Pardoner's Prologue and Tale; 2; b
N2  - "Examines late medieval physics and Middle English literature to reveal how everyday spaces were apprehended in the late Middle Ages"--
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