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Literary Works
Av Alan of Lille, Winthrop Wetherbee
Inbunden, 2013
352 kr
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A product of the cathedral schools that played a foundational role in the so-called Twelfth-Century Renaissance, Alan of Lille was renowned for the vast learning which earned him the title of Doctor Universalis. His writings include many significant contributions to the development of systematic …
Ancient Flame
Dante and the Poets
Häftad, 2016
782 kr
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While the structure and themes of the ""Divine Comedy"" are defined by the narrative of a spiritual pilgrimage guided by Christian truth, this work reveals that Dante's engagement with the great Latin poets Vergil, Ovid, Lucan, and Statius constitutes a complementary narrative centered on …
Johannes de Hauvilla: Architrenius
Av Johannes de Hauvilla, Winthrop Wetherbee
Inbunden, 1994
1741 kr
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The Architrenius is a vivacious and influential Latin satirical poem in nine books dating from 1184. It describes the journey of a young man (the 'Arch-Weeper') on the threshold of maturity, confronting the ills of the church, the court, and the schools of late twelfth-century Europe. Dramatising …
Johannes de Hauvilla: Architrenius
Av Johannes de Hauvilla, Winthrop Wetherbee
Häftad, 2006
804 kr
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The Architrenius is a vivacious and influential Latin satirical poem in nine books dating from 1184. It describes the journey of a young man (the 'Arch-Weeper') on the threshold of maturity, confronting the ills of the church, the court, and the schools of late twelfth-century Europe. Dramatising …
Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales
Häftad, 2003
504 kr
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This introductory guide places the Canterbury Tales in the context of the crisis in English society in the fourteenth century. It examines the social diversity of Chaucer's pilgrims, the stylistic range of their tales and the psychological richness of their interaction. The volume offers students a …
Poetic Works
Av Bernardus Silvestris, Winthrop Wetherbee
Inbunden, 2015
352 kr
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Bernardus Silvestris exemplifies the scholastic culture of his time. Having studied with pioneers in philosophy and science, he became a renowned teacher of literary and poetic composition. His versatility as scholar, philosopher, and scientist is apparent in his masterpiece, the Cosmographia. In …
Platonism and Poetry in the Twelfth Century
The Literary Influence of the School of Chartres
Häftad, 2015
578 kr
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Chartres as an intellectual and cultural force in the Renaissance of the twelfth century has engaged the attention of critics and scholars from R. L. Poole through Gilson, Curtius, and Huizinga to, most recently, Peter Dronke. Its importance as a poetic tradition is now reviewed by Winthrop …
Platonism and Poetry in the Twelfth Century
The Literary Influence of the School of Chartres
Inbunden, 2016
2387 kr
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Chartres as an intellectual and cultural force in the Renaissance of the twelfth century has engaged the attention of critics and scholars from R. L. Poole through Gilson, Curtius, and Huizinga to, most recently, Peter Dronke. Its importance as a poetic tradition is now reviewed by Winthrop …
Chaucer and the Poets
An Essay on Troilus and Criseyde
Inbunden, 2016
774 kr
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In this sensitive reading of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde, Winthrop Wetherbee redefines the nature of Chaucer's poetic vision. Using as a starting point Chaucer's profound admiration for the achievement of Dante and the classical poets, Wetherbee sees the Troilus as much more than a courtly …
Platonism and Poetry in the Twelfth Century
The Literary Influence of the School of Chartres
E-bok, 2015
771 kr
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Chartres as an intellectual and cultural force in the Renaissance of the twelfth century has engaged the attention of critics and scholars from R. L. Poole through Gilson, Curtius, and Huizinga to, most recently, Peter Dronke. Its importance as a poetic tradition is now reviewed by Winthrop …
Chaucer and the Poets
An Essay on Troilus and Criseyde
Häftad, 2016
285 kr
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In this sensitive reading of Chaucer's Troilus and Criseyde, Winthrop Wetherbee redefines the nature of Chaucer's poetic vision. Using as a starting point Chaucer's profound admiration for the achievement of Dante and the classical poets, Wetherbee sees the Troilus as much more than a courtly …
