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Ordering Chaos: The Self and the Cosmos in Twelfth-Century Latin Prosimetrum
ISBN: 9789004174115 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From c. 1100 until c. 1170, Latin prosimetrical texts characterized by dialogue, allegory, and philosophical speculation enjoyed a notable popularity within the cultural ambit of the French cathedral schools. Inspired by Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy, the prosimetrum writers applied his literary techniques to the ethical and anthropological concerns of their own era, producing texts of great artistry in the process. This book investigates the rise of the Boethian impulse in Latin, the innovations of the twelfth-century writers, the difficulties that arose when they attempted to...
From c. 1100 until c. 1170, Latin prosimetrical texts characterized by dialogue, allegory, and philosophical speculation enjoyed a notable popularity ...
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A Garland of Satire, Wisdom, and History: Latin Verse from Twelfth-Century France (Carmina Houghtoniensia)
ISBN: 9780976547273 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book brings into print editions, translations, and commentaries for more than two dozen unique poems (in Latin) from the late eleventh and early twelfth century, preserved in Houghton Library's anthology known as MS Lat 300. This book offers unparalleled access to the anthology, previously unavailable in English. From a literary point of view, those interested in lyric poetry composed in Old French and Old Provençal have paid increasing attention to Latin poetry that circulated in France, and of course those wishing to trace the background of the... This book brings into print editions, translations, and commentaries for more than two dozen unique poems (in Latin) from the late eleventh and ea... |
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163,21 zł |