The medieval risk-reward society : courts, adventure, and love in the European Middle Ages /


Will Hasty.
Bok Engelsk 2016 · Analys och tolkning
Omfang
IX, 260 s. : : ill. ;
Opplysninger
The cultural action ; Toward a cultural game theory ; The new medieval move ; A race of four cities: Troy, Jericho, Rome, and Jerusalem -- The medieval self as bankroll ; The city of God: otherness as a global parameter of action ; The city of God: sameness as a global parameter of action loss, reiteration, growth ; The new medieval move exemplified -- Rules of the house ; Courtly representation as aristocratic competition ; Investitures: a diachronic view of the political action -- The poetic action ; Wars, tournaments, verses: the place of poetry at court ; Benchmarks of performance ; The vernacular as poetic resource ; Stars in competition -- Adventure as a cultural wager ; Dynamics of adventure ; Highlights from Chretien de Troyes's Erec et Enide ; Highlights from Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival -- Love as a cultural wager ; Dynamics of love ; Highlights from Marie de France's Lanval ; Highlights from Gottfried von Strassburg's Tristan -- The modern self in play ; The global as individual ; Reformation moves ; Enlightenment moves ; A gilded-age Connecticut Yankee adventures for high stakes ; Emancipation, totalitarianism, and the (post)modern action.
Emner
Sjanger
Geografisk emneord
Europa : 144489
Dewey
ISBN
0814213030. - 9780814213032. - 9780814252659

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