Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Contributors and Editors xiii
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. List of Abbreviations xvii
7. Simpson: An Interim Report 1
8. PART I: THE HERMENEUTICS OF RECOGNITION
9. 1. The Shock of the Old: Recognition in the Humanities; The 2022 Morton W. Bloomfield Memorial Lecture 13
10. 2. “Stuffed with Divine Words”: Undigested Texts in Early Medieval England 35
11. 3. The “Physician’s Tale” and Chaucer’s Art of Prosopopoeia 49
12. 4. “Troilus can afford to fall in love … with whomsoever he will”: Free Will and Recognition in Troilus and Criseyde 67
13. PART II: GENRE AND FIGURE
14. 5. Rarely Obscure and Not a Genre: Medieval Allegorical Narrative 87
15. 6. “Thynke nat the contrary”: Field Notes in the Ecology of Medieval Romance 107
16. 7. Filling in the Lines: Text, Image, and Late Medieval Literary Forms 121
17. 8. Catching at Words: The Literal, the Metaphorical, and the Obvious 147
18. PART III: CULTURE AND INSTITUTIONS
19. 9. Petition, Justice, and Peace in Piers Plowman 167
20. 10. In Place of the Past: Saint Erkenwald’s Versions of Conversion 183
21. 11. Proverb and Satirical Time: The Digby Poems and Their Fifteenth Century 201
22. 12. Common Style and the Bourgeois Ethos in John Lydgate’s Dietary 223
23. PART IV: REFORMATIONS
24. 13. Rewriting Robert the Devil: Thomas Lodge and Medieval Romance 241
25. 14. Iconoclasm and the Epigraphic Image 259
26. 15. The Letter Kills but the Spirit Gives Life (2 Corinthians 3:6): Or, What Happened to Enemy Love? 275
27. 16. James Simpson’s Freedoms: An Appreciation 293
28. James Simpson’s Publications from 1984 to 2024 301
29. Bibliography 311
30. A Note on the Bloomfield Conferences 345
31. General Index 347
32. Tabula Gratulatoria 357