The Medieval Poet and His World |
Contents
Preface | 1 |
Medieval Rhetoric | 7 |
Quelques observations | 39 |
Tradition and Innovation in Medieval Western Colour | 55 |
Functions of Classical Borrowing in Medieval Latin Verse | 105 |
The Beginnings of the Sequence | 115 |
Latin and Vernacular | 145 |
Learned Lyric and Popular Ballad in the Early Middle | 167 |
Poetic Meaning in the Carmina Burana | 249 |
Peter of Blois and Poetry at the Court of Henry II | 281 |
Two ThirteenthCentury Religious Lyrics | 341 |
Francesca and Héloïse | 359 |
Towards an Interpretation | 387 |
Notes towards the Interpretation | 407 |
Boethius Alanus and Dante | 431 |
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