Poetic individuality in the Middle Ages : new departures in poetry, 1000-1150 / Peter Dronke
1970, First Edition. Oxford : Clarendon P. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, somewhat dust-dulled and edge-nicked dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #476949
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; Latin poetry, Medieval and modern History and criticism. Individuality in literature. Poetics History To 1500. Dronke, Peter.
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