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Job, Boethius, and epic truth / Ann W. Astell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2019]Copyright date: �1994Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501743177
  • 1501743171
  • 9781501733253
  • 1501733257
  • 0801429110
  • 9780801429118
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Job, Boethius, and epic truthDDC classification:
  • 809.1/32 20
LOC classification:
  • PA6231.C83
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Allegories of Logos and Eros -- 2. Boethius and Epic Truth -- 3. Job and Heroic Virtue -- 4. Hagiographic Romance -- 5. Boethian Lovers -- 6. Ghostly Chivalry -- 7. The Miltonic Trilogy -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access In: De Gruyter Open BooksSummary: Calling into question the common assumption that the Middle Ages produced no secondary epics, Ann W. Astell here revises a key chapter in literary history. She examines the connections between the Book of Job and Boethius' s Consolation of Philosophy ...
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Allegories of Logos and Eros -- 2. Boethius and Epic Truth -- 3. Job and Heroic Virtue -- 4. Hagiographic Romance -- 5. Boethian Lovers -- 6. Ghostly Chivalry -- 7. The Miltonic Trilogy -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index

Calling into question the common assumption that the Middle Ages produced no secondary epics, Ann W. Astell here revises a key chapter in literary history. She examines the connections between the Book of Job and Boethius' s Consolation of Philosophy ...

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