TY  - CHAP
A1  - Otter, Monika
T1  - Merlin's open mind : madness, prophecy, and poetry in Geoffrey of Monmouth's "Vita Merlini"
T2  - Openness in Medieval Europe / ed. by Manuele Gragnolati and Almut Suerbaum ; Cultural Inquiry ; 23
N2  - This essay considers the observatory in Geoffrey of Monmouth's "Vita Merlini", with its seventy doors and seventy windows, as a structuring emblem of the title character's state of mind and, by extension, the poem's poetics and epistemology.
KW  - Galfredus, Monumetensis
KW  - Vita Merlini
KW  - Sternwarte
KW  - Observatorium <Motiv>
KW  - Observatory
KW  - Prophecy
KW  - Madness
KW  - Mental illness
KW  - Allegory
KW  - Wahnsinn <Motiv>
KW  - Prophetie <Motiv>
KW  - Wildnis <Motiv>
Y1  - 2022
UR  - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/68703
UR  - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-687037
UR  - https://press.ici-berlin.org/doi/10.37050/ci-23/otter_merlins-open-mind.pdf
SN  - 978-3-96558-029-9
SN  - 978-3-96558-030-5
SN  - 2627-731X
SP  - 128
EP  - 143
PB  - ICI Press
CY  - Berlin
ER  -