The Kiss Sacred and Profane / Nicolas James Perella.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Perella, Nicolas James, Author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (386 p.) : 1 frontisp.

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1969.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgments

Contents

Introduction

1. The Early Christian Centuries

2. Medieval Mystics

3. The Medieval Love Lyric

4. Medieval Love Legends

5. The Renaissance Neoplatonic Phase

6. The Renaissance-Baroque Age

Epilogue

Appendix I. The Dove, the Kiss, and the Trinity

Appendix II. Christian Elements and the Kiss Motif in the Troubadour Lyric

Notes

A Selective Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520348868

0520348869

OCLC:

1198931123