Ordering chaos [electronic resource] : the self and the cosmos in twelfth-century Latin prosimetrum / by Bridget K. Balint.
By: Balint, Bridget K.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts: v. 3.Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009Description: x, 242 p. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Prose poems, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- History and criticism | Literature, Medieval -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 809/.02 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [225]-235) and index.
The writing of prosimetrum in the Middle Ages -- The authority of the consolation -- The interlocutors -- Situating the self -- Truth and instability in the prosimetra -- Fabulous philosophizing after 1170 -- Prose and poetry in the prosimetra -- Hildebert of Lavardin, The complaint and quarrel of the body and the soul -- Lawrence of Durham, Consolation on the death of a friend.
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