Augustine's Confessions [[electronic resource] ] : a biography / / Garry Wills |
Autore | Wills Garry <1934-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina | 270.2092 |
Collana | Lives of great religious books |
Soggetto topico | Christian saints - Algeria - Hippo (Extinct city) - History and criticism |
Soggetto non controllato |
Academic skepticism
Adolf von Harnack Ageless Wisdom Anguish Asceticism Astrology Augustine of Hippo Autobiography Being and Time Bible Bildungsroman Book of Confessions Book Celibacy Christian Christianity Church Fathers Confessions (Augustine) Consciousness Consecration Creation myth Criticism Dasein Donatism Ecclesiology Edmund Husserl Examination of conscience Existentialism Explanation Facsimile False prophet Forgetting Gervasius and Protasius Gifford Lectures God Goethe's Faust Hannah Arendt Hedonism Henri Bergson Hierius His Family Historicity Historiography Jacques Derrida Jean-François Lyotard Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Colet Late Antiquity Lecture Ludwig Wittgenstein Manichaeism Marian devotions Martin Heidegger Narrative Neoplatonism Noam Chomsky On Memory On the Trinity Oral tradition Parchment Paulinus of Nola Pelagianism Pelagius Perversion Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy Plotinus Postmodernism Predestination Psalms Psychobiography Rebecca West Rebuke Religion Religious text Renunciation Rhetoric Romanticism Rundown (Scientology) Saint Monica Scholasticism Septuagint Sermon Shorthand Simplician Specific gravity Superstition Søren Kierkegaard Tanakh The Christian Community The First Man Theft Theology Thomas Aquinas Thought Thérèse of Lisieux Treatise Valentinian (play) Writing |
ISBN |
1-78268-555-3
1-282-97637-0 9786612976377 1-4008-3802-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The book's birth -- The book's genre -- The book's African days -- The book's Ambrose -- The book's "conversion" -- The book's baptismal days -- The book's culmination -- The book's afterlife : early reception, later neglect. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791589903321 |
Wills Garry <1934->
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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John Miles Foley's World of Oralities : Text, Tradition, and Contemporary Oral Theory / / edited by Mark C. Amodio |
Edizione | [New edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leeds : , : Arc Humanities Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 398 |
Collana | Borderlines |
Soggetto topico |
Oral tradition
Oral history |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anglo-Saxon Literature
Beowulf Folklore Medieval Music Old Norse Oral tradition Scandinavian religion composition narrative orality performance |
ISBN | 1-64189-338-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Pathway(s) from Oral-Formulaic Theory to Contemporary Oral Theory, Mark C. Amodio 2. Introduction to the Individual Contributions, Miranda Villesvik 3. Revisiting Orality and Literacy, Gregory Nagy 4. Preserving Traditions of 'Them' and the Creation of 'Us': Formulaic Language, Historiography, Mythology, and Self-Definition, Susan Niditch 5. Beyond Books: The Confluence of Influence and the Old English Judith, Andy Orchard 6. Embodying the Oral Tradition: Performance and Performative Poetics in and of Beowulf, Mark C. Amodio 7. Performing Anglo-Saxon Elegies: A Conversation, Mark C. Amodio and Benjamin Bagby 8. Notes on the Recordings of Three Anglo-Saxon Elegies, Benjamin Bagby 9. Healing Charms in the Lincoln Thornton Manuscript, Nancy Mason Bradbury 10. Is the 'Formula' the Key to Oral Style?, Edward R. Haymes 11. The Formula: Morphology and Syntax, Yuri Kleiner 12. Old Norse Riddles and Other Verbal Contests in Performance, Stephen Mitchell 13. Performance Archaeology, Eiríksmál, Hákonarmál, and the Study of Old Nordic Religions, Terry Gunnell 14. 'To Surf through the Shared Riches of the Story Hoard': The oAgora of the Sigurr Story, Thomas A. Dubois 15. When a Hero Lies, Joseph Falaky Nagy 16. 'The True Nature of the aoidos': The Kirghiz Singer of Tales and the Epic of Manas, Karl Reichl 17. John Miles Foley: Open Mind, Open Access, Open Tradition, Open Foley, Ruth Finnegan Master Bibliography Index; Index of Manuscripts Cited. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427556003321 |
Leeds : , : Arc Humanities Press, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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John Miles Foley's World of Oralities : Text, Tradition, and Contemporary Oral Theory / / edited by Mark C. Amodio |
Edizione | [New edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leeds : , : Arc Humanities Press, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 398 |
Collana | Borderlines |
Soggetto topico |
Oral tradition
Oral history |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anglo-Saxon Literature
Beowulf Folklore Medieval Music Old Norse Oral tradition Scandinavian religion composition narrative orality performance |
ISBN | 1-64189-338-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Pathway(s) from Oral-Formulaic Theory to Contemporary Oral Theory, Mark C. Amodio 2. Introduction to the Individual Contributions, Miranda Villesvik 3. Revisiting Orality and Literacy, Gregory Nagy 4. Preserving Traditions of 'Them' and the Creation of 'Us': Formulaic Language, Historiography, Mythology, and Self-Definition, Susan Niditch 5. Beyond Books: The Confluence of Influence and the Old English Judith, Andy Orchard 6. Embodying the Oral Tradition: Performance and Performative Poetics in and of Beowulf, Mark C. Amodio 7. Performing Anglo-Saxon Elegies: A Conversation, Mark C. Amodio and Benjamin Bagby 8. Notes on the Recordings of Three Anglo-Saxon Elegies, Benjamin Bagby 9. Healing Charms in the Lincoln Thornton Manuscript, Nancy Mason Bradbury 10. Is the 'Formula' the Key to Oral Style?, Edward R. Haymes 11. The Formula: Morphology and Syntax, Yuri Kleiner 12. Old Norse Riddles and Other Verbal Contests in Performance, Stephen Mitchell 13. Performance Archaeology, Eiríksmál, Hákonarmál, and the Study of Old Nordic Religions, Terry Gunnell 14. 'To Surf through the Shared Riches of the Story Hoard': The oAgora of the Sigurr Story, Thomas A. Dubois 15. When a Hero Lies, Joseph Falaky Nagy 16. 'The True Nature of the aoidos': The Kirghiz Singer of Tales and the Epic of Manas, Karl Reichl 17. John Miles Foley: Open Mind, Open Access, Open Tradition, Open Foley, Ruth Finnegan Master Bibliography Index; Index of Manuscripts Cited. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996418937703316 |
Leeds : , : Arc Humanities Press, , 2020 | ||
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The spoken word : oral culture in Britain, 1500-1850 / / edited by Adam Fox and Daniel Woolf |
Autore | Woolf Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 286 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 398.0941 |
Collana | Politics Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain |
Soggetto topico |
Oral tradition - Great Britain
Literature and folklore - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
culture
oral folklore linguistics Gaels Genealogy Literacy Oral tradition Scottish Gaelic Spoken word Welsh language |
ISBN |
1-5261-3787-9
1-280-73393-4 9786610733934 1-84779-059-3 1-4237-0631-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146930303321 |
Woolf Daniel
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Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The spoken word : oral culture in Britain, 1500-1850 / / edited by Adam Fox and Daniel Woolf |
Autore | Woolf Daniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 286 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 398.0941 |
Collana | Politics Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain |
Soggetto topico |
Oral tradition - Great Britain
Literature and folklore - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
culture
oral folklore linguistics Gaels Genealogy Literacy Oral tradition Scottish Gaelic Spoken word Welsh language |
ISBN |
1-5261-3787-9
1-280-73393-4 9786610733934 1-84779-059-3 1-4237-0631-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210563103316 |
Woolf Daniel
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Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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