The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Classic Reprint)
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George Saintsbury
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Forgotten Books
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1451014236
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9781451014235
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CHAPTER I.
THE FUNCTION OF LATIN.
REASONS FOR NOT NOTICING THE BULK OF MEDI.EVAL LATIN LITERATURE
-EXCEPTED DIVISIONS~COMIO LATIN LITERATURE-EXAMPLES m'
ITS VERBAL INFLUENCE-THE VALUE OF BURLESQUE-HYMNS-THE
"DIES IR.E" -THE RHYTHM OF BERNARD-LITERARY PERFECTION
OF THE HYMNS - SCHOLASTIO PHILOSOPHY - ITS INFLUENCE ON
PHRASE AND METHOD-THE GREAT SCHOLASTICS.
THIS series is intended to survey and illustrate the
development of the vernacular literatures of medireval
Rea8O'Mjor and modern Europe; and for that purpose
not noticing it is unnecessary to busy ourselves with
the bulk 0/ th f h L' . . medireval Latin more an a part 0 t e atin WrItIng
literature. which, in a steadily decreasing but-until
the end of the last century-an always considerable
proportion, served as the vehicle of literary expression.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I; THE FUNCTION OF LATIN; Reasons for not noticing the bulk of medireval Latin literatureExcepted; divisions-Comic Latin literature-Examples of its; verbal influence-The value of burlesque-Hymns-The Dies; Irre-The rhythm of Bernard-Literary perfection of the; Hymns-Scholastic Philosophy-Its influence on phrase and; method-The great Scholastics •; CHAPTER II; CHANSONS DE GESTE; European literature in UOO-Late discovery of the chanson:;'; rheir age and history-Their distinguishing character-Mistakes; about them-Their isolation and origin-Their metrical; form-Their scheme of matter-The character of Charlemagne; - Other characters and characteristics - Realist qualityVolume; and age of the chansons - Twelfth century - Thirteenth; century-Fourteenth, and later-Chansons in printLanguage:; oc and oil-Italian-Diffusion of the chansonsTheir; authorship and publi
THE FUNCTION OF LATIN.
REASONS FOR NOT NOTICING THE BULK OF MEDI.EVAL LATIN LITERATURE
-EXCEPTED DIVISIONS~COMIO LATIN LITERATURE-EXAMPLES m'
ITS VERBAL INFLUENCE-THE VALUE OF BURLESQUE-HYMNS-THE
"DIES IR.E" -THE RHYTHM OF BERNARD-LITERARY PERFECTION
OF THE HYMNS - SCHOLASTIO PHILOSOPHY - ITS INFLUENCE ON
PHRASE AND METHOD-THE GREAT SCHOLASTICS.
THIS series is intended to survey and illustrate the
development of the vernacular literatures of medireval
Rea8O'Mjor and modern Europe; and for that purpose
not noticing it is unnecessary to busy ourselves with
the bulk 0/ th f h L' . . medireval Latin more an a part 0 t e atin WrItIng
literature. which, in a steadily decreasing but-until
the end of the last century-an always considerable
proportion, served as the vehicle of literary expression.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I; THE FUNCTION OF LATIN; Reasons for not noticing the bulk of medireval Latin literatureExcepted; divisions-Comic Latin literature-Examples of its; verbal influence-The value of burlesque-Hymns-The Dies; Irre-The rhythm of Bernard-Literary perfection of the; Hymns-Scholastic Philosophy-Its influence on phrase and; method-The great Scholastics •; CHAPTER II; CHANSONS DE GESTE; European literature in UOO-Late discovery of the chanson:;'; rheir age and history-Their distinguishing character-Mistakes; about them-Their isolation and origin-Their metrical; form-Their scheme of matter-The character of Charlemagne; - Other characters and characteristics - Realist qualityVolume; and age of the chansons - Twelfth century - Thirteenth; century-Fourteenth, and later-Chansons in printLanguage:; oc and oil-Italian-Diffusion of the chansonsTheir; authorship and publi
