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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jacques Le Goff |
| ISBN: | 0226470849 9780226470849 |
| OCLC Number: | 17621497 |
| Language Note: | Translation of: L'imaginaire médiéval. |
| Notes: | Translation of: L'imaginaire médiéval. Includes index. |
| Description: | vii, 293 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Pt. 1. The marvelous -- The marvelous in the medieval west. Pt. 2. Space and time -- The wilderness in the medieval west -- The perception of Christendom by the Roman Curia and the organization of an ecumenical council in 1274 -- The time of purgatory (third to thirteenth century) -- The time of the Exemplum (thirteen century). Pt. 4. Literature and imagination -- Levi-Strauss in Broceliande: a brief analysis of a courtly romance -- Vestimentary and alimentary codes in Erec et Enide -- Warriors and conquering Bourgeois: the image of the city in twelfth-century French literature -- An urban metaphor of William of Auvergne -- Social realities and ideological codes in the early thirteenth century: an Exemplum by James Vitry. Pt. 5. Dreams -- Christianity and dreams (second to seventh century) -- The dreams of Helmbrecht the Elder. |
| Other Titles: | Imaginaire médiéval. |
| Responsibility: | Jacques Le Goff ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer. |
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