Medievalists.net » Teseida http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 AURAL EKPHRASIS AND STATIAN SOUND IN CHAUCER’S TEMPLE OF MARS http://www.medievalists.net/2011/03/13/aural-ekphrasis-and-statian-sound-in-chaucer%e2%80%99s-temple-of-mars/ http://www.medievalists.net/2011/03/13/aural-ekphrasis-and-statian-sound-in-chaucer%e2%80%99s-temple-of-mars/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 02:15:41 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=18340 AURAL EKPHRASIS AND STATIAN SOUND IN CHAUCER’S TEMPLE OF MARS Leitner, Valerie Ann MA Thesis, University of Florida (2006) Abstract Geoffrey Chaucer’s Knight’s Tale, based on Giovanni Boccaccio’s Teseida and Statius’ Thebaid, contains an ekphrasis or description of the paintings inside its Temple of Mars which seems to suggest that they make noise. I believe these […]

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