Water in medieval literature : an ecocritical reading /: an ecocritical reading. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Albrecht Classen.
• Authors: Classen, Albrecht
• Contents: <span style=" Theoretical, Methodological, and Interdisciplinary Reflections ; <span style="line-height:2">Chapter One – Water, Literature, Symbolism, and Epistemology in the Pre-Modern Age: A Pan-European Perspective ; <span style=" Water and Voyages in the Goliardic Epic Poem of <span style="font-style:italic;">Herzog Ernst : Transformation and Maturation through Travel into the Mysterious Orient ; <span style=" The Experience with Water in <span style="font-style:italic;">The Voyage of St. Brendan : <span style="font-style:italic;"> Spiritual Epistemology in the Western Seas ; <span style=" Water Worlds in the <span style="font-style:italic;">Lais by Marie de France: The Search for Happiness in a Fluid World ; <span style=" Hartmann von Aue’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Gregorius : The Religious Transformation Through Water ; <span style=" Water Symbolism in Wolfram von Eschenbach’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Parzival : The Material and the Spiritual Dimension of Water in a Middle High German Grail Romance ; <span style="Mechthild of Magdeburg’s Mystical <span style="font-style:italic;">The Flowing Light of the Divinity : Spirituality, Liquidity, and Epistemology ; <span style=" Boccaccio’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Decameron (ca. 1351): Narrative Explorations of Tears, Water in Fountains, Wells, and in the Mediterranean ; <span style=" Water as Markers of Identity, Space, and Time in the Icelandic Saga <span style="font-style:italic;">Njal’s Saga: Travel, War, and Water in the World of Old Norse Literature ; <span style=" Water Creatures, Wells, the Other Life, Hybridity, and the Aquatic: The Myth of Melusine in the Verse Romance by Jean d’Arras ; <span style="line-height:2">Chapter Eleven – Marguerite de Navarre’s <span style="font-style:italic;">Heptaméron and other Problems with Water: Flooding, Voyaging, Sexual Violence, and Refuge ; <span style="line-height:2">Epilogue
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 809.93360902; Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism; Water in literature; Ecocriticism
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498539852
• Related ISBNs: 9781498539845
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