The waning of the Middle Ages : a study of the forms of life, thought, and art in France and the Netherlands in the XIVth and XVth centuries, J. Huizinga

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The waning of the Middle Ages : a study of the forms of life, thought, and art in France and the Netherlands in the XIVth and XVth centuries, J. Huizinga

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• https://openlibrary.org/books/OL26286800M
• https://archive.org/details/waningofmiddle00joha

Title remainder

a study of the forms of life, thought, and art in France and the Netherlands in the XIVth and XVth centuries

Statement of responsibility

J. Huizinga

Instantiates

• The waning of the Middle Ages : a study of the forms of life, thought, and art in France and the Netherlands in the XIVth and XVth centuries

Publication

• New York, Anchor Books, 1989

Note

Reprint. Originally published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1949

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-350) and index

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Contents

The violent tenor of life -- Pessimism and the ideal of the sublime life -- The hierarchic conception of society -- The idea of chivalry -- The dream of heroism and of love -- Orders of chivalry and vows -- The political and military value of chivalrous ideas -- Love formalized -- The conventions of love -- The idyllic vision of life -- The vision of death -- Religious thought crystallizing into images -- Types of religious lif e -- Religious sensibility and religious imagination -- Symbolsim in its decline -- The effects of realism -- Religious thought beyond the limits of imagination -- The forms of thought and practical life -- Art and life -- The Æsthetic sentiment -- Verbal and plastic expression compared (I) -- Verbal and plastic expression compared (II) -- The advent of the new form

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1 online resource (362 pages)

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online

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waningofmiddle00joha

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(OCoLC)1036921080