Manmade marvels in medieval culture and literature /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Clever devices
- By Angel's hand : "Piers Plowman" and London's crowning gesture
- Chaucer and the culture of commodified Mirabilia
- Chaucer's body : the subject of technology
- Monstrous body politic(s) : Alexander in the Confessio amantis
- Craft and idolatry : "Sotylle" devices in Mandeville's Travels
- Marvelous craft.
