Fiction and figuration in high and late medieval literature
By: edited by Marianne Pade, Anders Cullhed, Anders Hallengren & Brian Møller Jensen
Series: Analecta Romana Instituti Danici. Supplementum -- XLVII; Analecta Romana Instituti Danici -- 47.
Publisher: Edizioni Quasar
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Roma
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
ISBN-13: 9788871407449
Subjects: Medieval Fiction; Congresses; History and criticism
Description: "The collective endeavor in which the essayists in this volume are engaged has as one objective to anatomize why, how, and where fiction makes a comeback in the poetry and prose of the eleventh and twelftch centuries: the fictional is emancipated."--P. [11].
Notes: International conference proceedings.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Anders Cullhed, Editorial Note ; Fiction from the High Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Jan Ziolkowski, Fiction in the Long Twelfth Century and Beyond: Naissance, Renaissance, Both, or Neither ; Raffaele Morabito, Boccaccio e l'abundantia cordis ; Marianne Pade, Intertextuality as a Narrative Device. The Epistolographic Genre in the Renaissance. Theory of Fiction ; Fritz Peter Knapp, Mimesis in der mittelalterlichen Poetik ; Win Veerbal, Getting Lost in Worlds: The Fiction of Literature (eleventh and twelfth century) ; Paivi M. Mehtonen, Fiction Theory, Nominalist Mysticism and Medievalism ; Texts.Giovanni Paolo Maggioni, Texts between History and Fiction in Medieval Hagiography ; Brian Møller Jensen, Fables of Phaedrus Recycled in Medieval Latin Literature ; Anders Cullhed, Imagination, Shadows, Dante ; Anders Hallengren, Petrarch's Vindication of Poetic Imagination.