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Boethius and Dialogue : Literary Method in the Consolation of Philosophy / Seth Lerer.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 551Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©1985Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (278 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691611310
  • 9781400857654
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 100 19
LOC classification:
  • PA6231.C8 L47 1985eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- A NOTE ON TEXTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I Readers and Writers: Traditions of the Latin Dialogue -- II. The Search for Voice -- III. Language and Loss in Book Three -- IV. Readings and Rewritings in Book Four -- V. A New Beginning -- APPENDIX Seneca's Plays in The Consolation of Philosophy -- INDEX OF NAMES AND SUBJECTS -- INDEX OF LATIN TERMS
Summary: This book treats Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy as a work of imaginative literature, and applies modern techniques of criticism to his writings. The author's central purpose is to demonstrate the methodological and thematic coherence of The Consolation of Philosophy.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- A NOTE ON TEXTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I Readers and Writers: Traditions of the Latin Dialogue -- II. The Search for Voice -- III. Language and Loss in Book Three -- IV. Readings and Rewritings in Book Four -- V. A New Beginning -- APPENDIX Seneca's Plays in The Consolation of Philosophy -- INDEX OF NAMES AND SUBJECTS -- INDEX OF LATIN TERMS

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This book treats Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy as a work of imaginative literature, and applies modern techniques of criticism to his writings. The author's central purpose is to demonstrate the methodological and thematic coherence of The Consolation of Philosophy.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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