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1 online resource (xv, 295 pages) |
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e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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I THE HORSE LATITUDES -- II SCANDAL -- 1. Love and Mercy -- 2. The Inventions of Philology -- 3. Chasing the Wind -- III DESIRE -- IV READINGS AND SOURCES |
| Summary |
With the Spanish conquest of Islamic Granada and the expulsion of the Jews from Spain, the year 1492 marks the exile from Europe of crucial strands of medieval culture. It also becomes a symbolic marker for the expulsion of a diversity in language and grammar that was disturbing to the Renaissance sensibility of purity and stability. In rewriting Columbus's narrative of his voyage of that year, Renaissance historians rewrote history, as was often their practice, to purge it of an offending vulgarity. The cultural fragments left behind following this exile form the core of Shards of Love, as Ma |
| Analysis |
Lyric poetry |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index |
| Notes |
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Poetry, Medieval -- History and criticism
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Love poetry -- History and criticism
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Exile (Punishment) in literature.
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Exiles in literature.
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Romance philology.
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Renaissance.
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Philology, Romance
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Renaissance.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval.
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Exile (Punishment) in literature
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Exiles in literature
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Love poetry
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Poetry, Medieval
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Renaissance
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Romance philology
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Liebe Motiv
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Exil
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Lyrik
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Lyriek.
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Granada
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Spanisch.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780822381853 |
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0822381850 |
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