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Social imagery in Middle Low German : didactical literature and metaphorical representation (1470-1517) /

This book offers the first systematic inventory of late medieval social imagery drawn from the entire surviving corpus of vernacular book production in the Middle Low German region prior to the Reformation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hess, Cordelia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.
Colección:Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; v. 167.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A space of its own : urban literature from Cologne to Lübeck
  • The "real world" : social groups in normative and legal sources
  • Tripartitions and their dissolution
  • The nine choirs of angels
  • The good, the bad and the mighty : the division of society into oppositions
  • Revues des états
  • The mystical body of Christ
  • Exotics : allegories
  • Conclusion : a science of (unaccomplished) possibilities.