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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts ; v. 3.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.Description: x, 242 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 809/.02 22
LOC classification:
  • PA8133.P76 B35 2009eb
Online resources:
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.
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Includes 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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