Sir Orfeo as a Critical/Liberal/Art
Strouse A.W.
2015
Postmedieval
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10.1057/pmed.2015.34
Medieval thinkers understood the myth of Orpheus as an allegory about the quest for knowledge. The Middle English poem Sir Orfeo, which differs markedly from the classical story, is here read as realizing a critical/liberal/art. © 2015 Macmillan Publishers Ltd.
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