European literature and the Latin Middle Ages /Ernst Robert Curtius ; translated from the German by Willard R. Trask.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Publication details: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, (c)1973.Description: xv, 662 pages ; 22 cmContent type:- text
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- PN674 .E976 1973
- PN674
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Translation of Europ aische Literatur und lateinisches Mittelalter.
Reprint of the edition published by Pantheon Books, New York, which was issued as numbers 36 of the Bollingen series.
European literature -- The Latin Middle Ages -- Literature and education -- Rhetoric -- Topics -- The goddess Natura -- Metaphorics -- Poetry and rhetoric -- Heroes and rulers -- The ideal landscape -- Poetry and philosophy -- Poetry and theology -- The muses -- Classicism -- Mannerism -- The book as symbol -- Dante -- Epilogue -- Misunderstandings of antiquity in the Middle Ages -- Devotional formula and humility -- Grammatical and rhetorical technical terms as metaphors -- Jest and earnest in medieval literature -- Late antique literary studies -- Early Christian and medieval literary studies -- The mode of existence of the medieval poet -- The poet's divine frenzy -- Poetry as perpetuation -- Poetry as entertainment -- Poetry and scholasticism -- The poet's pride -- Brevity as an ideal of style -- Etymology as a category of thought -- Numerical composition -- Numerical apothegms -- Mention of the author's name in medieval literature -- The "chivalric system of the virtues" -- The ape as metaphor -- Spain's cultural "belatedness" -- God as Maker -- Theological art-theory in the Spanish literature of the seventeenth century -- Calderon's theory of art and the Artes liberales -- Montesquieu, Ovid, and Virgil -- Diderot and Horace -- The medieval bases of Western thought.
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