"Every Valley Shall Be Exalted" : The Discourse of Opposites in Twelfth-Century Thought /
In high medieval France, men and women saw the world around them as the product of tensions between opposites. Imbued with a Christian culture in which a penniless preacher was also the King of Kings and the last were expected to be first, twelfth-century thinkers brought order to their lives throug...
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
2003.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Every Valley Shall Be Exalted
- Contents; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Scholasticism: The Last Shall Be First
- CHAPTER TWO Romance and Epic: Honor Abandoned Because of Love
- CHAPTER THREE Conversion: A Poor Man from a Rich Man
- CHAPTER FOUR Conflict Resolution: He Humbly Delivered Himself to Justice
- CHAPTER FIVE Gender: Male and Female Created He Them
- Conclusion; Appendix; Manuscripts Cited; Selected Bibliography; Index.