Poetic individuality in the Middle Ages : new departures in poetry, 1000-1150 / Peter Dronke
1970, 1st edition. Oxford : Clarendon P. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #425879
Physical description; x, 234 pages : music ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Poetic individuality -- Questions -- Ruodlieb -- The emergence of romance -- Semiramis -- The recreation of myth -- Peter Abelard -- Planctus and satire -- Hildegard of Bingen as poetess and dramatist -- The text of the Ordo Virtutum -- Epilogue -- paths of further inquiry -- Appendix -- Melodies of Peter Abelard and Hildegard (transcriptions by Ian Bent). Subjects; Hildegard Saint 1098-1179. Abelard, Peter 1079-1142. To 1500. Geschichte 1000-1150. Latin poetry, Medieval and modern History and criticism. Latin drama, Medieval and modern History and criticism. Poetics History To 1500. Individuality in literature. Rhetoric, Medieval. Middle Ages.
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