A companion to Alain Chartier (c. 1385-1430) : father of French eloquence

A companion to Alain Chartier (c. 1385-1430) : father of French eloquence /

In Alain Chartier: Père de l'éloquence française contributors explore the diverse literary production of this influential late-medieval writer, whose concern with personal and political ethics and renovation of poetic form inspired generations of writers, and still resonate with modern readers....

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Other Authors: Delogu, Daisy (Editor), McRae, Joan E. (Editor), Cayley, Emma, 1974- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015
Series:Brill's companions to the Christian tradition ; volume 56.
Subjects:
Chartier, Alain, > active 15th century > Criticism and interpretation.
French literature > To 1500 > History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval > History and criticism.
Eloquence in literature.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Daisy Delogu, Joan E. McRae, and Emma Cayley
  • Part 1. Chartier in his cultural, literary, and material context
  • Alain Chartier : a historical and biographical overview / James Laidlaw
  • Alain Chartier's singularity, or How sources make an author / Andrea Tarnowski
  • The bilingual Chartier : authorial dualitv and identity in the French / Emma Cayley and Hanno Wijsman
  • The illuminated manuscripts of the works of Alain Chartier / Camille Serchuk
  • Part 2. Approaches to Chartier
  • Performance and polemic : gender and emotion in the works of Alain Chartier / Daisy Delogu
  • Alain Chartier and chivalry : debating knighthood in the context of the Hundred Years War / Craig Taylor
  • Alain Chartier, political writer / Jean-Claude Mühlethaler and Daisy Delogu
  • Part 3. Textual communities
  • "Que tous se rall'ient" : Alain Chartier, Pierre de Nesson, and the poetics of peace / Deborah McGrady
  • A community of readers : the quarrel of the Belle dame sans mercy / Joan E. McRae
  • Alain Chartier : the manuscript and print tradition / Olivia Robinson
  • Part 4. Charterian influence
  • Alain Chartier and medieval Catalan literature / Marta Maifany
  • Chartier's European influence / Ashby Kinch
  • Alain Chartier and the Rhetoriqueurs / Adrian Armstrong
  • A good carter as guide : imitating Alain Chartier (15th century-early 17th century) / Florence Bouchet.

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