Paradoxes of conscience in the High Middle Ages : Abelard, Heloise, and the archpoet /
The autobiographical and confessional writings of Abelard, Heloise and the Archpoet were concerned with religious authenticity, spiritual sincerity and their opposite - fictio, a composite of hypocrisy and dissimulation, lying and irony. How and why moral identity could be feigned or falsified were...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in medieval literature ;
75. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Moral moments
- The neurotic and the penitent
- True, false, and feigned penance
- Fame without conscience
- Cain and conscience
- Feminine paradoxes
- Sincere hypocrisy
- The poetical consience
- Envoi : spiritual sophistry.