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Poets, Patrons, and Printers: Crisis of Authority in Late Medieval France

Book by Cynthia J. Brown; Cornell University Press, 1995

Subjects:

Authors And Publishers--France--History--16th Century, Authorship--History--16th Century, Copyright--France--History--16th Century, French Poetry--Publishing--France--Paris--History--16th Century, Renaissance--France

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...reflect the same association between poet and protector, including the "Lyon...Quadrilogue invectif , these late medieval poets were at once more beholden to their...fore his perspective of the patron-poet relationship by exploiting his polysemous...
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An Introduction to the Gawain-Poet

Book by Ad W. Putter; Longman, 1996

Subjects:

Arthurian Romances--History And Criticism, Christian Poetry, English (Middle)--History And Criticism, Civilization, Medieval, In Literature, English Poetry--Middle English, 1100-1500--History And Criticism, Gawain And The Grene Knight, Knights And Knighthood In Literature, Manuscripts, English (Middle)--England--West Midlands, Patience (Middle English Poem), Pearl (Middle English Poem), Poets In Literature, Purity (Middle English Poem)

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...cry ryses suggests that the poet either had a good memory or...a storm. 23. The Gawain -poets familiarity with the specialized...worth noting. After all, the poet himself, here as in the description...sophistication; they were the medieval poets status symbols. This is not...
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Discourses on Love, Marriage, and Transgression in Medieval and Early Modern Literature

Book by Albrecht Classen; Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2004

Subjects:

Literature, Medieval--History And Criticism, Literature, Modern--15th And 16th Centuries--History And Criticism, Love In Literature, Marriage In Literature, Sex In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...tradition, and motivation. Therefore my argument is that medieval poets composed, like Goethe, Erlebnislyrik, which is...partly Rollenlyrik : this we can also learn from the poets. Medieval love poems, like all literature, were influenced...
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Chaucer's Open Books: Resistance to Closure in Medieval Discourse

Book by Rosemarie P. McGerr; University Press of Florida, 1998

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Chaucer, Geoffrey--D. 1400--Technique, Closure (Rhetoric), Discourse Analysis, Literary, Fiction, Rhetoric, Medieval

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...discussed here, it is clear that medieval discussions of the structure...Because some critics still see medieval treatises on poetics as being...little guidance for the true poet. 44 Critics also point out that some vernacular poets may have lacked access to...structure, and we know that many medieval vernacular poets, including...
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Critical Approaches to Medieval Literature: Selected Papers from the English Institute, 1958-1959

Book by Dorothy Bethurum; Columbia University Press, 1960

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Literature, Medieval--History And Criticism--Congresses

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...expert at devising rules for poets than they were at devising...they did devise rules for poets. The case for the generalization that medieval poets were enjoined by patristic...poets; and of course some medieval poets were, like Dante...

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Journal Articles on: medieval poets

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Rhyme and Reason: Lawspeaker-Poets in Medieval Iceland

Journal article by Hannah Burrows; Scandinavian Studies, Vol. 81, 2009

Subjects:

Icelandic literature--Criticism and interpretation, Icelandic literature--Terminology, Law--Language, Law--Usage, Legal language--Usage, Medieval poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Medieval poetry--Terminology, Old Norse poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Old Norse poetry--Terminology, Poetry, Medieval--Criticism and interpretation, Poetry, Medieval--Terminology

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...Reason: Lawspeaker-Poets in Medieval Iceland. by Hannah Burrows...Vidurrs mind poet and "hagsmid bragar" skillful smith of poetry poet (Skaldskaparmal 83...offers a new insight into medieval Icelandic intellectual...the six lawspeaker-poets, showing how the legal...
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Shakespeare and the French Poet

Journal article by Michael Edwards; Medieval & Renaissance Drama in England, Vol. 19, 2006

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Shakespeare as "an exemplary poet," projecting himself...and Shakespeare as a poet, Bonnefoy does seem...references to two French poets in particular, Rimbaud...after the alleged ruin of medieval meaning, as his specific...often held by English poets and critics, and the...sees why so French a poet as Yves Bonnefoy is so...
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"A Wording Poet": Othello among the Mountebanks

Journal article by Bella Mirabella; Medieval & Renaissance Drama in England, Vol. 24, 2011

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"A Wording Poet": Othello among the Mountebanks by Bella...of language, he is himself a "wording poet" - a term the early seventeenth-century...description of a mountebank as a "wording poet," who begets witches, and who "utters...
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"Honesty and Vulgar Praise": the Poet's War and the Literary Field

Journal article by Edward Gieskes; Medieval & Renaissance Drama in England, Vol. 18, 2005

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...course of the Poetomachia is between the poet and the poetaster. Poets are "priests to the Muses," respected...Marston praises Jonson as a "serious poet," the very title Jonson strove for in the Poets War. The Poetomachias staging of a contest...professionals to evaluate Virgils work, allowing poets to criticize or praise a fellow poet, before he makes any final determination...
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Rereading Rape in Medieval Literature: Literary, Historical, and Theoretical Reflections

Journal article by Evelyn Birge Vitz; The Romanic Review, Vol. 88, 1997

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French literature--To 1500, Literature, Medieval--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Rape in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...is made tolerable when the poet tropes it as moral, comic...ignores fundamental aspects of medieval esthetics. Many genres...committed to high seriousness. Medieval poets (even more, perhaps, than...values. The power of the medieval comic spirit was directly...

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Magazine Articles on: medieval poets

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The Historian as Time Traveller: Ian Mortimer, Who Has Been an Archivist and a Poet before Becoming a Medieval Historian and Biographer, Describes Why a Blend of Empathy and Evidence Is the Key to Getting the Most out of History

Magazine article by Ian Mortimer; History Today, Vol. 58, October 2008

Subjects:

Historical philosophy--Analysis, History--Analysis, History--Philosophy, History--Study and teaching

Collections: History, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Has Been an Archivist and a Poet before Becoming a Medieval Historian and Biographer, Describes...them in the context of late medieval English society. This requires...The Time Travellers Guide to Medieval England is the logical extension...
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A Poet for the Ages: If You Have Never Read Dante, You Are Missing out on One of Life's Great Intellectual and Emotional Experiences

Magazine article by A. N. Wilson; New Statesman (1996), Vol. 140, June 6, 2011

Subjects:

Dante--Appreciation, Dante--Works, Poets--Appreciation, Poets--Works

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...ambitions. One was to be a great poet and in this he was successful...at least a basic grasp of medieval philosophy and who was prepared...would look in the Italian and medieval sections first. In my early...be read again. For these medieval poets, whom I used to teach at...
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The Life of a Poet

Magazine article by Bruce Cole; Humanities, Vol. 25, March 2004

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Academic achievement, Careers, Hecht, Anthony, Humanities, Poetry, Poets, Professional relationships, Pulitzer prizes

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...the intention of becoming a poet, but just by being a literature...and more that way. The first poets I admired, apart from my contemporaries...an art historian and I am a poet. Almost from the first, there...poetry, which is to say, from medieval times, when the stories of...Salter, both of them excellent poets, among the best now writing...Yale. Hes a very, very fine poet. All seven of them mean that...
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Working-Class Poets and Self-Education

Magazine article by A.D. Harvey; Contemporary Review, Vol. 274, May 1999

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Poets--Social aspects, Self-culture--United Kingdom, United Kingdom--18th century, Working class--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Working-class poets and self-education. by A.D. Harvey...Clare, the farm-labourer who became a poet and ended up in the lunatic asylum at...really be regarded as typical worker poets; nor can John Nicholson, the Airedale Poet, who, though he remained all the days...they were greatly out-numbered by male poets, and no woman achieved national prominence as a poet till Mrs Hemans in the late 1820s. At...
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Partying on Parnassus: The New York School Poets

Magazine article by John Simon; New Criterion, Vol. 17, October 1998

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Books--Reviews, The Last Avant-Garde: The Making of the New York School of Poets (Book)--Reviews

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...movements. Lehman has been a journalist, poet, and teacher, and displays some of...read and readable, knows most of the poets and some of the painters personally...haunting poem as an allegory about the poets relationship to Pierre Martory." Martory...Ashberys lover for some of the ten years the poet lived in Paris. How such a relationship...Pasternak, Mayakovsky, and a dozen French poets," though Lehman doesnt make clear for whom this diet is prescribed: the poet, the reader, or both. He situates...

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Newspaper Articles on: medieval poets

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Ensemble to Play Tunes of Medieval Poet

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), May 29, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ensemble to Play Tunes of Medieval Poet. Byline: The Register-Guard The...Admission is free. A 14th century French poet, Machaut was also a prolific composer...last of the trouveres, a class of poet-musicians who flourished in northern...
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Famous Seamus Does a Fellow Poet Proud

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 4, 2009

Subjects:

Heaney, Seamus, Henryson, Robert, Poets

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Famous Seamus Does a Fellow Poet Proud. Byline: NICHOLAS LEZARD...anything, about the Scottish poet Robert Henryson. The name...me. Henryson is one of the poets ("makars" -- that is...Seamus" by some of his fellow poets; its decent of him to lend...produced, by the way; the mock-medieval jacket is a simple beauty to...
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A Great Italian Escape in the Footsteps of Two Poets; with Waterfront Homes and Pretty Rural Cottages, Lunigiana Is Tuscany without the Price Tag, Says Cathy Hawker

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), July 13, 2011

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Poets, Real estate industry

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...Escape in the Footsteps of Two Poets; with Waterfront Homes and...stone. It also has the Gulf of Poets, a beguiling bay named after...Terenzo with views over the Bay of Poets from the roof terrace for pounds...house with a pool, in a pretty medieval village near Liccano Nardi...
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Town Thanks Its Stars That House Prices Feel Dylan Thomas Effect; Poet's Town Not Victim of Stall in Property Market

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 27, 2008

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Poets, Thomas, Dylan

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...House Prices Feel Dylan Thomas Effect; Poets Town Not Victim of Stall in Property Market...place on the literary map but it seems the poets hometown has now become a property hotspot...because of its status as the only surviving medieval municipal corporation in Wales, Laugharnes...
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Gwyneth Lewis Returns to Harvard to 'Continue Her Education as a Poet, Non-Fiction Writer and Thinker'

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), December 6, 2008

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Lewis, Gwyneth, Poetry, Poets

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...up to me and say Are you the poet?" Currently, Lewis is working...novella that is a retelling of a medieval Welsh tale. Meanwhile, her...the depressed and suffering poet. Poetry teaches you strategies...with depression. "I think poets get this reputation for being...meaning beyond the individual poet. She said: "If we dont have...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: medieval poets

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Dunbar, William , Scottish Poet

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...DUNBAR, WILLIAM , Scottish poet c.1460 c.1520, Scottish poet. After attending the Univ...the court of James IV as a poet and minor diplomat. Writing...traditions of Chaucer and the medieval Scottish poets, Dunbar is notable for the...
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Poet Laureate

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Britain by the monarch on a poet whose duty it is to write commemorative...It is an outgrowth of the medieval English custom of having versifiers...the later royal patronage of poets, such as Chaucer and Spenser...This position was held by 30 poets before a 1985 act of Congress changed the name to poet laureate. In 1986, Robert...States. Since then, American poets laureate have been Richard...
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Medieval Latin Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...became one of the glories of medieval literature. The Monastic...writers, such as Einhard , were medieval rather than classical in spirit...John Scotus Erigena ; the poets Walafrid Strabo and Gottschalk...outstanding theologian and competent poet, was primarily a schoolman...of Paris, one of the great medieval universities (see colleges...
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Warton, Thomas , 1728–90, English Poet and Literary Historian

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...THOMAS , 1728 90, English poet and literary historian 1728 90, English poet and literary historian, grad...1785, the year he was named poet laureate, he became Camden...awaken the public interest in medieval and Elizabethan literature...
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Arthurian Legend

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Britain and his knights. Medieval Sources The battle of Mt...a 12th-century French poet, wrote five romances dealing...see Grail, Holy ). Two medieval German poets important in the development...After 1225 no significant medieval Arthurian literature was produced...

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