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EROTICS OF CONSOLATION
DESIRE AND DISTANCE IN THE LATE MIDDLE AGES |
| By: |
Catherine Leglu (Editor), Stephen J. Milner (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£79.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1403976198 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781403976192 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE USA |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2008 |
| Series: |
New Middle Ages |
| Pages: |
241 |
| Description: |
Examines the manner in which some of the medieval writers engaged with the Stoical discourse of consolation. This book is useful to medievalists in literature, history and philosophy. It explores consolation and mourning in the readings of Boethius and of Stoic consolation by French, English, Italian and German authors. |
| Synopsis: |
This collection of essays explores consolation and mourning in the varied, sometimes provocative, readings of Boethius and of Stoic consolation by French, English, Italian and German authors, including Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio, Machaut, Chaucer, Wyatt and Queen Elizabeth I. |
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biography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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