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Author Balint, Bridget K.

Title Ordering chaos [electronic resource] : the self and the cosmos in twelfth-century Latin prosimetrum / by Bridget K. Balint.

Imprint Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 242 p.
Series Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts, 0925-7683 ; v. 3
Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts ; v. 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-235) and index.
Contents 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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Prose poems, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9789004174115 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004174117 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789047444473 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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