Alone together : poetics of the passions in late medieval Iberia / Henry Berlin.
"The turn of the fifteenth century saw an explosion of literature throughout Iberia that was not just sentimental, but about sentiment. Alone Together reveals the political, ethical, and poetic dimensions of this phenomenon, which was among the most important of the substantial changes in intel...
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | Toronto Iberic ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : courtly conflict and the passions
- Part One: Friendship and Pleasure. 1. Classical rhetoric and vernacular theories of social integration
- 2. Alfonso de Madrigal, el Tostado, on the politics of friendship
- 3. Reason and its discontents
- Part Two: Compassion and Consolation. 4. Impassibility, pity, community
- 5. Passionate quotation
- 6. The impasse of the courtly reward
- 7. Confession, consolation, and the poetics of hylomorphism
- Conclusion : tragic enclosure.