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Heft. Condizione: Gut. 90 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.); leichte altersbedingte Anbräunung des Papiers; der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Einbandkanten sind leicht bestoßen. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 300.…

paperback. Editions Espaces 34 Espace théâtre 2003. in-8. 168 pages. Editions Espaces 34 Espace théâtre 2003. in-8. 168 pages. Nb de volume : 1. Excellent état . Arlequin sauvage Venant de l étranger, donc « sauvage », Arlequin découvre en Europe un monde nouveau pour lui. Par son regard et son jugement naïfs, sont dénoncées les m urs artificielles et les lois d une société qui s est éloignée des valeurs traditionnelles. Le Faucon et les oies de Boccace Dans un style différent quoique renvoyant également à un comique dont on trouvera l écho chez Marivaux, Le Faucon livre une analyse morale de la passion. Un autre Arlequin est présent, figure innocente qui découvre le désir et est progressivement initié à l amour. De ces deux comédies en trois actes, la première Arlequin Sauvage fait la critique des fondements de la société par la bouche du personnage d Arlequin, plein de bon sens et d honnêteté. Le moteur de la deuxième pièce Le Faucon et les oies de Boccace est la relation amoureuse qui s inscrit également dans un contexte social.…

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of Boethius' "Consolation of Philosophy," a timeless work that has captivated readers for centuries. The author meticulously traces the evolution of this influential text, examining the cultural and historical context that shaped its reception and interpretation. Through a thorough analysis of multiple versions and translations of the "Consolation," the author uncovers the diverse ways in which scholars, scribes, and translators have engaged with Boethius' ideas over the years. Beyond its meticulous examination of the text's textual history, this book explores the profound themes that permeate the "Consolation." The author delves into Boethius' philosophical musings on fortune, free will, and the nature of happiness, shedding light on their enduring relevance to the human condition. The book also examines the ways in which the "Consolation" has been used as a source of solace and guidance in times of adversity, highlighting its enduring power to inspire and comfort readers across generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book documents the vast and diverse collection of printed material housed in one of the world's most prestigious libraries. Ranging from ancient scripts and religious texts to modern scientific journals and novels, the author provides an in-depth examination of the library's holdings. This multifaceted collection offers a glimpse into the evolution of human thought and expression across centuries. Exploring themes of history, culture, and the preservation of knowledge, this book highlights the profound impact of printed works on shaping our world. Its insights into the development and dissemination of ideas make it an invaluable resource for scholars, bibliophiles, and anyone fascinated by the power of the written word. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed study of a medieval Latin text concerning the rules of prose composition and rhetoric. The text, likely written by the 12th-century scholar Bernard Silvester, provides valuable insights into the teaching of grammar and rhetoric in medieval Europe. It explores the influence of classical models on medieval writing, and the role of rhetoric in the production of literary works. By examining the text and its historical context, the author sheds light on the intellectual and cultural landscape of the Middle Ages, and offers a fresh perspective on the development of literary theory and practice during that period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book enriches our understanding of how the Grandes Chroniques de France (Great Chronicles of France), a vast compilation of French history, evolved over time. While it was once believed that this medieval work was a fixed text, recent scholarship has revealed a more complex and dynamic process of development, with various versions emerging at different periods. This book examines the diverse manuscripts of the Grandes Chroniques, shedding light on the origins, growth, and dissemination of this influential work. The author explores the multiple sources used in its compilation, including royal chronicles, saints' lives, and chansons de geste, and discusses how these sources were adapted and reinterpreted to create a comprehensive narrative of French history. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the development of historical writing in the Middle Ages and the complex relationship between history and literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the medieval library of the Abbey of Corbie, a renowned center of learning during the Middle Ages. Through meticulous research, the author explores the origins, acquisition methods, physical preservation, and circulation practices of the abbey's extensive book collection. The book positions this library within the broader context of monastic scholarship and the dissemination of knowledge during that era. By examining the library's catalogs, the author uncovers the impressive range of texts available to Corbie's monks, from religious works to scientific treatises. The study reveals the vital role played by scribes, librarians, and even the abbots themselves in the preservation and growth of the collection. The book not only sheds light on the intellectual pursuits of a medieval monastery but also contributes to our understanding of the transmission of knowledge and the evolution of libraries during a transformative period in European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book is a remarkable account of the discovery of some 30 manuscripts which were stolen from the Bibliothà que Nationale in Paris in the mid-19th century, and later found in the collection of Lord Ashburnham. The author, a noted expert in medieval literature, meticulously examines these manuscripts and places them within their broader historical and literary context. The book provides a wealth of insights into the development of medieval thought and culture, shedding light on topics ranging from the role of the Church to the lives of ordinary people. It examines not only the specific contents of the manuscripts, but also their physical characteristics, providing a rich and detailed picture of the medieval world. This book is a valuable contribution to the field of medieval studies and is sure to captivate anyone interested in the history of books and ideas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the depths of papal administrative practices with this insightful exploration of the documents produced during the reign of Pope Innocent III. Through a meticulous examination of original letters and archives, the author unveils the intricate inner workings of the papal chancery and its meticulous system of letter production. This comprehensive guide delves into the various types of papal acts, shedding light on their distinctive characteristics, formulas, and scribal practices. By delving into the unique marks and abbreviations employed by the chancery, the author illuminates the strict adherence to tradition and the constant quest for innovation that characterized this era. Unraveling the significance of Innocent III's pontificate within the broader context of medieval governance, this book exposes the complexities of ecclesiastical diplomacy, the subtle interplay between temporal and spiritual authorities, and the pope's pivotal role in shaping the course of European history. The author's meticulous research offers a rich tapestry of historical insights, revealing the intricate strategies and tactics employed by the papal court. Through lucid analysis and meticulous scholarship, this book provides an invaluable tool for historians, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the intricacies of medieval papal administration. Its groundbreaking insights illuminate not only the mechanics of papal correspondence but also the broader currents shaping European power dynamics in the tumultuous years surrounding the turn of the 13th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides clear instructions on how to catalogue manuscripts and incunabula. It underscores the importance of accuracy and thoroughness, emphasizing that the work should be meticulous while taking into account each volume's unique characteristics. Drawing on detailed examples, the author illuminates diverse medieval texts and manuscripts. Detailed notes accompany each entry, accurately describing the contents of each text and thoughtfully highlighting specific sections, prologues, titles, and colophons. This book is an invaluable resource for bibliographers, librarians, and scholars aiming to create a comprehensive and organized catalogue of rare manuscripts. Its meticulous approach ensures that precious historical texts are preserved and made accessible for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of historical manuscripts and charters from the archives of the Bibliothà que Nationale de France, mostly dated from the Middle Ages and early modern period, which bring to light an impressive range of subjects. From the rules of the Knights Templar to the treatises of Saint Augustine, from accounts of the Council of Trent to a biography of Saint Bernard, this book offers a fascinating insight into some of the most significant figures and events in Western history. The author has carefully selected these documents as a means of documenting how life unfolded in Medieval and Renaissance Europe, each of them a precious fragment of history that allows us to better understand the social, religious, and political context of a rich historical period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers erudite insights into a fascinating chapter of history: the dedication of a basilica in Geneva that replaced a pagan temple in the early 6th century. The basilica was built under the direction of Bishop Maximus and consecrated during the tenure of Avitus, the prominent Bishop of Vienne, whose eloquent sermon on the occasion is analyzed in depth. The author expertly contextualizes this event, exploring the significance of the basilica's construction in the broader context of religious and political shifts within the Burgundian Kingdom. The book delves into the complex interplay between Christianity and paganism, illuminating the gradual transformation of religious practices and beliefs during this pivotal era. Through meticulous examination of the sermon and other historical sources, the author sheds light on the motivations and aspirations of key figures, including Avitus and Maximus, offering a nuanced understanding of their roles in shaping the religious landscape of their time. Overall, this work provides a valuable contribution to our knowledge of early medieval Christianity and the intricate dynamics of late antique society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines twelve royal books produced in France in the 13th and 14th centuries, including psalters, books of hours, and breviaries. The author combines physical and codicological analysis with historical research to shed light on the history of the books, their creators, and their owners. The author establishes the provenance of each book and discusses patronage, ownership, and the social and cultural significance of each manuscript. Through a close examination of the books and their unique characteristics, this book highlights how these objects can serve as windows into medieval history and the lives of those who created and used them. These manuscripts, with their rich illuminations and captivating texts, offer a glimpse into the faith, devotion, and artistic sensibilities of the royal courts of medieval France. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book showcases the writings of Bernard Gui, an influential Dominican friar of the 14th century, who was also a prominent figure in the Inquisition. The book presents a critical examination of Gui's writings, focusing on his role in shaping the historical narrative of the medieval period. The author explores the ways in which Gui's work reflects the cultural and intellectual climate of his time, and how it contributed to the development of historical thought. The book provides a valuable resource for scholars and general readers interested in medieval history, the history of the Church, and the role of the Inquisition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed glimpse into the private library of Charles V of France, a bibliophile who reigned during the late 14th century. The author presents an extensive catalog of the 1,200-volume royal collection, which was the largest and most valuable in Europe at the time. The catalog includes a wealth of information on the physical characteristics of these books, as well as their contents, condition, and even the names of their previous owners. This book offers an invaluable resource for scholars interested in medieval literature and history. It sheds light on the tastes and intellectual pursuits of one of the most important figures of the era, and provides a glimpse into the intellectual world of the late Middle Ages. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details the development of French civil law, which is generally defined as legal rules that govern relations between private individuals and organizations. Its rules have roots in Roman law. The book covers texts from the High Middle Ages through the early modern era. For centuries French civil law was heavily influenced by the legal systems of the Church and local provinces, through both statute and custom. In this long evolutionary process, the role of the monarchy was gradual, but increasing. By the Renaissance, there was a definite trend toward codification and centralization of laws, with Roman law and legal theory playing an increasing role in shaping the royal edicts that would form the foundation of the modern French civil code. This book will interest legal historians, and those interested in the origins of modern civil law and its debt to Roman law. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the nuances of ancient sacramentaries - liturgical books used in medieval churches for celebrating Mass. The author, an expert in the field, has meticulously examined a trove of these rare and significant documents. Through detailed descriptions and analysis, the book elucidates the diversity of early Christian liturgical practices and the role of sacramentaries in shaping the evolution of Western Christianity. By delving into the depths of these ancient texts, the author unearths a rich tapestry of rituals, prayers, and beliefs that sheds light on the origins and development of Christian worship. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a rich and detailed account of the history of printing and publishing in the city of Caen, France, from 1480 until the middle of the sixteenth century. It includes exhaustive research into the work produced by the city's printers and booksellers, offering an in-depth look at the industry and its practices. The book meticulously examines the records associated with the printing trade and the lives of those who worked within it. The author explores the development of the book trade, providing insights into the ways in which books were produced, distributed, and sold. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the history of printing, publishing, and bookselling, and offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of the dissemination of knowledge during this period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of the Barbechat Missal, an ancient liturgical manuscript dating back to the 12th century. Discovered in a local church and later acquired by the French National Library, the missal offers a unique glimpse into the religious practices and artistic traditions of medieval France. The author, an expert in medieval history and religious studies, meticulously examines the missal's contents, including its exquisite miniatures, musical notation, and liturgical texts. Through detailed analysis, the book uncovers the missal's origins, its use in the Barbechat Priory, and its subsequent journey to the National Library. Beyond its historical value, the Barbechat Missal also sheds light on the broader cultural and intellectual landscape of its time. It reflects the influence of the Cluniac monastic reform movement, the rise of vernacular literature, and the complexities of feudal society. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars of medieval history, liturgy, and art history. It provides a comprehensive study of a rare and fascinating manuscript, while also offering insights into the vibrant religious and cultural world of 12th-century France. Its detailed analysis and engaging narrative make it an essential read for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of medieval European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines seven allegorical Psalms, primarily focused on their literary significance, religious themes, and their relevance to historical and social issues of the time. It discusses each Psalm's interpretation of Christ's life and teachings, exploring their spiritual and devotional meanings. The author delves into the historical context in which these Psalms were written, shedding light on the political and religious landscape of the period. Furthermore, the book examines the interplay between historical events and the spiritual insights conveyed through these Psalms, offering a nuanced understanding of their enduring significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive examination of a significant collection of manuscripts and archival documents that belonged to the Abbey of Cluny, a renowned and influential monastic institution during the Middle Ages. The author explores the historical significance of the collection, which contains a wealth of information on the abbey's religious, cultural, and administrative life. The book delves into the preservation and organization of the manuscripts, their role in Cluny's intellectual pursuits and their influence on medieval scholarship. Through the examination of these documents, the author sheds light on the abbey's complex relationship with the papacy, its vast network of dependencies, and its involvement in broader ecclesiastical and political affairs. The book provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of monasticism and its impact on European history and thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the Grand Coutumier de France, a medieval French legal compilation. It explores the origins, themes, and literary history of the Grand Coutumier, shedding light on its significance in the development of French law and legal thought. Using newly discovered archival documents, the author argues that the Grand Coutumier was composed in its entirety, not in stages as previously thought, and was the work of a single author, Jacques d'Ableiges. The book delves into the cultural context of the work, revealing the author's world of legal practice and the role of the Grand Coutumier in shaping legal education and jurisprudence in medieval France. Through a detailed examination of the text, the book uncovers the Grand Coutumier's enduring insights on the nature of justice, the role of custom, and the relationship between law and society. The author's analysis offers a fresh perspective on the origins and evolution of French law, making this book an essential resource for legal historians and scholars interested in the development of legal systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. With a rich narrative centered around enigmatic mathematician and forger, Libri, this book delves into the intricacies of trickery, manuscript thefts, and the consequences of scholarly fraud. The author draws a parallel between Libri's audacious forgeries and the larger historical and literary context of the time, offering insights into the world of 19th-century European libraries and the significance of preserving historical documents. Through meticulous research, this book not only uncovers the extent of Libri's forgeries but also explores the themes of authenticity, deception, and the importance of historical accuracy, making it a compelling read for those interested in the intersection of crime, history, and the written word. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth literary analysis of the renowned 14th-century French bibliophile King Charles V, shedding light on his significant role in shaping France's literary landscape. The author explores Charles V's patronage of scholars, scribes, and illuminators and examines the lasting impact of his efforts in amassing one of the most magnificent libraries of the Middle Ages. Considered a precursor to the Renaissance, Charles V's dedication to the written word extended beyond mere collection; he commissioned translations and transcriptions of essential works of antiquity and theology, contributing to the preservation and dissemination of knowledge during a period of great cultural upheaval. This captivating study adds to our understanding of medieval literature and culture, revealing the complex relationship between power, patronage, and the preservation of knowledge. Through a comprehensive examination of Charles V's library, the author illuminates the profound influence of royal patronage on intellectual pursuits and the enduring legacy of literary patronage in shaping the course of Western civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …