The Twelfth-Century Renaissance : A Reader /

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"The twelfth century was an age of institutional expansion, intellectual creativity, and high adventure, characterized by patron-monarchs like King Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, poets like Marie de France and Chretien de Troyes, lovers and intellectuals like Abelard and Heloise, and religi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Novikoff, Alex J (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: North York, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
HISTORY / Medieval
Renaissance.
Civilization.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Renaissance > Europe > Sources.
Renaissance > Sources.
Europe.
Europe > Civilisation > Sources.
Europe > Civilization > Sources.
Sources.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Spiritual renewal and the formation of theology
  • Schools, scholars, and the liberal arts
  • Polemical confrontations with Jews, Muslims, and heretics
  • Establishing a new order : government and law
  • Love and its discontents
  • Experimentations in liturgical and secular poetry
  • Art and architecture : theory and practice
  • Historical writing and romance
  • Medicine, science, and translation.

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