| Autore |
Sherman Claire Richter
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (xxiv, 419 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
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| Disciplina |
448/.0271
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| Soggetto topico |
French language - To 1300 - Style
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval - France
Illumination of books and manuscripts, French
Art and literature - France - History
Translating and interpreting - France - History - To 1500
Greek language - Translating into French - History
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
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| ISBN |
0-585-33523-0
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
pt. I. The Historical Context of Oresme's Translations. 1. Royal Patronage of Vernacular Translations. 2. Intellectual and Political Ties between Nicole Oresme and Charles V. 3. Nicole Oresme as Master of the Texts -- pt. II. Personifications and Allegories as Cognitive and Mnemonic Subject Guides: The Programs of Illustrations in Charles V's Copies of the Livre d'ethiques. 4. Preliminary Considerations. 5. Dedication Frontispieces (Book I). 6. Virtue as Queen and Mean (Book II). 7. Courage, Moderation, and Their Opposites (Book III). 8. Generosity, Magnanimity, Profligacy, and Avarice (Book IV). 9. The Centrality of Justice (Book V). 10. Guides to the Intellectual Virtues (Book VI). 11. Reason and Desire: Moral Decisions (Book VII). 12. Friendship: Personal and Social Relationships (Book VIII). 13. Moral Obligations of Friendship (Book IX). 14. Contemplative Happiness and Intellectual Activity (Book X).
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| Altri titoli varianti |
Verbal and visual representation in fourteenth-century France
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495876003321 |
Info
Imaging Aristotle : verbal and visual representation in fourteenth-century France / / Claire Richter Sherman
