The medieval tradition of Thebes : history and narrative in the OF Roman de Thèbes, Boccaccio, Chaucer, and Lydgate /

The first comprehensive study of the classical legend of Thebes in the Middle Ages.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Battles, Dominique, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2004.
Colección:Studies in medieval history and culture.
Temas:
Polynices > (Greek mythological figure) > In literature.
Eteocles, > King of Thebes (Mythological character) > In literature.
Eteocles, > King of Thebes (Mythological character)
Polynices > (Greek mythological figure)
To 1500
Literature, Medieval > History and criticism.
Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric) > History > To 1500.
Sibling rivalry in literature.
Rhetoric, Medieval.
Littérature médiévale > Histoire et critique.
Sept contre Thèbes (Mythologie grecque) dans la littérature.
Rivalité fraternelle dans la littérature.
Rhétorique médiévale.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Literature.
Literature, Medieval.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Thebes (Greece) > In literature.
Thèbes (Grèce) > Dans la littérature.
Greece > Thebes.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter Introduction Statius in the Middle Ages
  • chapter 1 The OF Roman de Thèbes: The Ancients vs. the Moderns
  • chapter 2 Boccaccio's Teseida and the Destruction of Troy
  • chapter 3 Restoring Thebes: Chaucer's Theban Poems
  • chapter 4 Faulty Connections: The Theban Context of the Troilus
  • chapter 5 John Lydgate's Siege of Thebes: Breaking the Theban Curse.

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