Henry Berlin

Alone Together

Poetics of the Passions in Late Medieval Iberia

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Produktbeschreibung

Alone Together reinterprets the explosion of sentimental poetry and prose in fifteenth-century Iberia.

Produktdetails

• Toronto Iberic
• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 161mm x 236mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 684g
• ISBN-13: 9781487509675
• ISBN-10: 1487509677
• Artikelnr.: 60604432

Autorenporträt

By Henry Berlin

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Courtly Conflict and the Passions
Part One: Friendship and Pleasure
1. Classical Rhetoric and Vernacular Theories of Social Integration
2. Alfonso de Madrigal, el Tostado, on the Politics of Friendship
3. Reason and Its Discontents
Part Two: Compassion and Consolation
4. Impassibility, Pity, Community
5. Passionate Quotation
6. The Impasse of the Courtly Reward
7. Confession, Consolation, and the Poetics of Hylomorphism
Conclusion: Tragic Enclosure
Bibliography