This collection of essays explores consolation and mourning in the varied, sometimes provocative, readings of Boethius and of Stoic consolation by French, English, Italian and German authors, including Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio, Machaut, Chaucer, Wyatt and Queen Elizabeth I.
ISBN: | 9781403976192 |
Publication date: | 19th May 2008 |
Author: | Catherine Léglu, Stephen J Milner |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 241 pages |
Series: | The New Middle Ages |
Genres: |
Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval European history: medieval period, middle ages Social and cultural history Psychology of gender General and world history |