Aspects of the performative in medieval culture /
The volume assesses performative structures within a variety of medieval forms of textuality, from vernacular literature to records of parliamentary proceedings, from prayer books to musical composition. Three issues are central to the volume: the role of ritual speech acts; the way in which authors...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
De Gruyter,
©2010.
©2010 |
Colección: | Trends in medieval philology ;
v. 18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Medieval Culture 'betwixt and between': An introduction
- I. 'Pr228;senzeffekte': Performing the Penitential Psalms in the Middle Ages
- 'Remember me in your prayers': Reading the Church Slavonic Psalter as an act of commemoration
- Performing Parliament in the Rotuli Parliamentorum
- II. Performing the self: Constructions of authorial identity
- Scurrilitas: Sex, magic, and the performance of fictionality in Anselm of Besate's Rhetorimachia
- Authorship and performance in Dante's Vita nova
- Paradoxes of performance: Autobiography in the songs of Hugo von Montfort and Oswald von Wolkenstein
- Performative desires: Sereni's re-staging of Dante and Petrarch
- III. Embodied voice: Reading and re-reading
- Singing Sweetly to the Virgin: Josquin's Inviolata
- Re-presenting set-piece description in the courtly romance: Hartmann's adaptation of Chr233;tien's Erec et Enide.
- 'Ich pin der haid Aristotiles. ein exempel nemend des': Performing Aristotle's lessons
- Dante's reception in German literature: a question of performance?
- List of abbreviations
- Selected bibliography
- Index.