Dana E Stewart

The Arrow of Love

Optics, Gender, and Subjectivity in Medieval Love Poetry

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The Arrow of Love examines visual encounters in medieval lyrics, exploring the ways in which poets employed contemporary optical theory both to revitalize classic topoi, such as Cupid's arrow, and to construct and develop subjectivities and gender roles.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781611481396
• ISBN-10: 1611481392
• Artikelnr.: 33469991

Autorenporträt

Dana E. Stewart earned her B.A. in French from the University of Southern California and her M.A. and Ph.D. in Italian from Stanford. She is currently Associate Professor of Italian, Acting Faculty Director of Women's Studies, and Fellow of the Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies in the State University of New York at Binghamton. Her research and teaching interests focus primarily on the intersections of medieval ltierature, science, and magic. She has authored articles on the early Italian lyric and is co-editor of Sparks and Seeks: Medieval Literature and its Afterlife: Essays in Honor of John Freccero.