John Gower: Others and the Self

New essays on aspects of Gower's poetry, viewed through the lens of the self and beyond.

The topics of "selfhood" and "otherness" lie at the heart of these new assessments of John Gower's poetry. The first part of the book, on knowing the self and others, focuses on cognition, brain functions, imagination, and the internal and external factors that affect one's sense of being, from sensation and inner emotive effects within body parts to cosmic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843844745
• ISBN13: 9781843844747
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"