The Erotics of Consolation
Download or Read eBook The Erotics of Consolation PDF written by C. Léglu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : C. Léglu |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 243 |
Release | : 2016-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137097415 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137097418 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Erotics of Consolation by : C. Léglu
Book excerpt: This collection of essays explores consolation and mourning in the varied, sometimes provocative, readings of Boethius and of Stoic consolation by French, English, Italian and German authors, including Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio, Machaut, Chaucer, Wyatt and Queen Elizabeth I.