Platonism and poetry in the twelfth century : the literary influence of the school of Chartres /

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Chartres as an intellectual and cultural force in the Renaissance of the twelfth century has engaged the attention of critics and scholars from R. L. Poole through Gilson, Curtius, and Huizinga to, most recently, Peter Dronke. Its importance as a poetic tradition is now reviewed by Winthrop Wetherbe...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wetherbee, Winthrop, 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1972.
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
To 1500
Latin poetry, Medieval and modern > History and criticism.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) > History > To 1500.
Platonists.
Poésie latine médiévale et moderne > Histoire et critique.
POETRY > Ancient & Classical.
POETRY > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life.
Latin poetry, Medieval and modern.
Chartres (France) > Intellectual life.
France > Chartres.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments / Wetherbee, Winthrop
  • Preface
  • Chronological Table
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE. Twelfth-Century Platonism and the Pursuit of Wisdom
  • CHAPTER TWO. Philosophy and Experience: Boethius, Martianus Capella, and their Twelfth-Century Commentators
  • CHAPTER THREE. The Poetry of the Twelfth-Century Schools
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Form and Inspiration in the Poetry of Bemardus Silvestris
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Nature and Grace: The Allegories of Alain de Lille
  • CHAPTER SIX. The Poetry of the Schools and the Rise of Romance
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Chartrian Allegory and the World
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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