The repentant Abelard : family, gender, and ethics in Peter Abelard's Carmen ad Astralabium and Planctus
"The great medieval thinker Peter Abelard is renowned for his uncompromising and radical approach to ethics and theology, a towering public figure in twelfth-century schools and monasticism. The Repentant Abelard argues, however, that later in his life, Abelard's thoughts turned again towa...
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan,
December 2014
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Ausgabe: | First edition |
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | The new Middle Ages
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Schlagworte: | Latin poetry, Medieval and modern Abaelard, Peter |
Umfang: | xvi, 355 Seiten |
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- Machine generated contents note:Introduction
- PART I: CARMEN AD ASTRALABRIUM ANALYSIS
- 1. Writing the Carmen
- 2. Reading the Carmen: The Medieval Reception of the Carmen
- PART II: PLANCTUS ANALYSIS
- 3. The Planctus as a Series
- 4. Specific Studies in the Planctus
- PART III: CARMEN AD ASTRALABIUM TEXT
- PART IV: PLANCTUS TEXT
- Appendices.