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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Scarce cloth hardcover, x + 166 pages. Ex-foreign university library, marked withdrawn. Internal library ownership markings, a large area of sticker damage on the rear pastedown (covered with a blank sticker). Pages are clean and bright, untanned, with unmarked text. Boards show extensive non-sticky residue of removed labels. Issued without a dust jacket. -- The essays in this text examine the vigorous survival of classical culture, and the way it was embraced and absorbed in such a way as to create a medieval humanism in no way inferior to the culture of the Renaissance. Contents: Theory of Johannes Ciconia and the Revision of the Medieval Curriculum / Oliver B. Ellsworth; Beowulf and the Aeneid: The Role of the Poet in the Courtly/Heroic Society / Fidel Fajardo-Acosta; 12th-Century Renaissance in Provencal Architecture / John D. Hoag; Slaves and Princes: Terence through Time / Julia Bolton Holloway; Folquet de Marselha and the Classical Tradition / Frede Jensen; Cicero's Pro Caelio: The First Collation of the Vetus Cluniacensis in Italy / Tadeusz Maslowski; Terence, Hroswitha, Bishop Godehard and St. Nicholas' Plays / John L. Murphy; Dante's Comedic Displacements of Ovid's Narcissus / Edward Peter Nolan; Two Men and a Letter with Beast: The Book of Maccabees, 13th-Century Paris, and Colorado MS 8 / Liesel M. Nolan; Classical Allusions in Gottfried von Strassburg's Tristan / Nancy W. Nolte; "Vehementer Amo": The Amorous Verse Epistles of Baudry of Bourgueil and Constance of Angers / Constance S. Wright. Seller Inventory # 007090
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