The figure of Minerva in medieval literature /

Images of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, appear frequently in medieval literature, derived from antique culture and literature; redemptress, mistress of the liberal arts, patroness of princes, idol, and Venus' ally. Throughout the high to late Middle Ages, Peter Abelard, Guido delle Colo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hodapp, William F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2019
Temas:
Minerva > (Roman deity) > In literature.
Minerva > (Roman deity)
Minerva.
Literature, Medieval > History and criticism.
Littérature médiévale > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Literature
Literature, Medieval
Literatur
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Roman Minerva and elements of medieval classicism
  • The Sapiential tradition: Minerva as redemptress
  • The Martianus tradition: Minerva as mistress of the liberal arts
  • The Patrona tradition: Minerva as protectress and benefactor
  • The Patristic tradition: Minerva as idol
  • The Ovidian tradition: Minerva as Venus' ally

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