The gnostic paradigm : forms of knowing in English literature of the late middle ages /: forms of knowing in English literature of the late middle ages. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Natanela Elias.
• Authors: Elias, Natanela, 1983-
• Other Names: Palgrave Connect (Online service)
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Gnosticism and Late Medieval Literature -- 2. Pearl's Patience and Purity: Gnosticism in the Pearl Poet's Oeuvre -- 3. The Truth about Piers Plowman -- 4. Gower's Bower of Bliss: A Successful Passing into Hermetic Gnosis -- Conclusion: Knowing the Christian Middle Ages: A Gnostic Journey into the Self.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (191 pages)
• Subjects: 820.9/001; Literature; English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- History and criticism; Gnosticism in literature; Knowledge, Theory of, in literature; HISTORY -- Medieval; LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval; RELIGION -- Gnosticism; English literature -- Middle English; Gnosticism in literature; Knowledge, Theory of, in literature; Religion -- History; History -- Europe -- General; Literary Criticism -- Semiotics & Theory; Social Science -- General; Literature: history & criticism; History of religion; European history; Literary theory; Cultural studies; Literature, Medieval; British literature; Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137465382; 1137465387; 9781349692811; 1349692816
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-185) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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