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Knowing Poetry : Verse in Medieval France from the Rose to the Rhétoriqueurs.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (263 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801460586
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Knowing PoetryDDC classification:
  • 841/.109
LOC classification:
  • PQ151
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Knowing Poetry -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Situating Knowledge -- 1. Persistent Presence: Verse after Prose -- 2. Poetry and History -- 3. Poetry and Thought -- Part II. Transmitting and Shaping Knowledge -- 4. Knowing the World in Verse Encyclopedias and Encyclopedic Verse -- 5. Knowledge and the Practice of Poetry -- 6. Textual Communities: Poetry and the Social Construction of Knowledge -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Exploring how verse was used to transmit and shape philosophical, historical, and other forms of knowledge in France in the later Middle Ages.
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Intro -- Knowing Poetry -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Situating Knowledge -- 1. Persistent Presence: Verse after Prose -- 2. Poetry and History -- 3. Poetry and Thought -- Part II. Transmitting and Shaping Knowledge -- 4. Knowing the World in Verse Encyclopedias and Encyclopedic Verse -- 5. Knowledge and the Practice of Poetry -- 6. Textual Communities: Poetry and the Social Construction of Knowledge -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

Exploring how verse was used to transmit and shape philosophical, historical, and other forms of knowledge in France in the later Middle Ages.

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