LEADER 03963nam 2200757 a 450 001 9910465361403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-51519-1 010 $a9786611515195 010 $a0-19-155277-1 035 $a(CKB)2560000000295996 035 $a(EBL)3052622 035 $a(OCoLC)922953651 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000088789 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11111791 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088789 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10089017 035 $a(PQKB)11584506 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073547 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3052622 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3052622 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10237116 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL151519 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000295996 100 $a20071116d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPoetry and parental bereavement in early modern Lutheran Germany$b[electronic resource] /$fAnna Linton 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (336 p.) 300 $aBased on the author's thesis (D. Phil.)--University of Oxford, 2002. 311 $a0-19-923336-5 311 $a0-19-171633-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [266]-306) and index. 327 $aAcknowledgements; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Conventions; Introduction; 1. Lutheran consolation for bereaved parents; A brief history of Lutheran consolation; Parental love and loss; The medical model of consolation; Mourning conventions and consolation arguments; The duty of consolation; 2. The purposes of poetry; Poetry and society; 3. Models and metaphors for Lutheran funeral poetry; 4. Death and didacticism; 5. Brides of Christ and heavenly soldiers: imagery in funeral verse; Seasonal imagery and the metaphor 'children are plants'; Representations of death; Life as a journey 327 $aName-, age-, and gender-specific images6. Paul Fleming and Margarethe Susanna von Kuntsch; Paul Fleming; Margarethe Susanna von Kuntsch; Conclusion; Biographies of poets and authors; Funeral booklets and occasional poems for the children cited; Bibliography; Reference works; Classical and patristic texts; Primary sources; Secondary literature; Index of Bible verses; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Z 330 8 $aThis study of Lutheran funeral booklets - verse written to console bereaved parents - adds to our understanding of the genre, which has not been fully explored as literature or for what it reveals about the depiction of children or parent-child relationships in early modern Europe. 606 $aGerman poetry$yEarly modern, 1500-1700$xHistory and criticism 606 $aElegiac poetry, German$xHistory and criticism 606 $aGerman literature$xLutheran authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMourning customs$zGermany$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aBereavement$zGermany$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aConsolation$xHistory$y16th century 606 $aOccasional verse, German$xHistory and criticism 606 $aChildren$xDeath$xPsychological aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGerman poetry$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aElegiac poetry, German$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aGerman literature$xLutheran authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMourning customs$xHistory 615 0$aBereavement$xHistory 615 0$aConsolation$xHistory 615 0$aOccasional verse, German$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aChildren$xDeath$xPsychological aspects. 676 $a831/.5093548 700 $aLinton$b Anna$f1975-$0976414 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465361403321 996 $aPoetry and parental bereavement in early modern Lutheran Germany$92224327 997 $aUNINA