Erasmus on Literature

His Ratio or 'System' of 1518/1519
Herausgeber: Vessey, Mark

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Produktbeschreibung

Written more than half a century before Sir Philip Sidneyâ s well-known Apology for Poetry, Erasmusâ Ratio or â Systemâ is an almost lost masterpiece of Renaissance literary theory and interpretive practice, now available for the first time in English in a convenient student edition.

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Produktdetails

• Erasmus Studies
• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 378
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 227mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 578g
• ISBN-13: 9781487522100
• ISBN-10: 148752210X
• Artikelnr.: 59078716

Autorenporträt

Edited by Mark Vessey from the Translation and Notes by Robert D. Sider Foreword by Anthony Grafton

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Anthony Grafton
Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
Abbreviations and Works Frequently Cited
Abbreviations of Biblical Books Used in Explanatory Notes
Editor’s Introduction
Chronology of Erasmus’ Life and Works
Approaches to Erasmus’ Ratio or ‘System’ of 1518-1519
The Ratio in Erasmus’ Life and Work to 1519
Mark Vessey
Erasmus, Sacred Literature, and Literary Theory
Brian Cummings
Biblical Poetics in Scholasticism and the Ratio
Christopher Ocker
The Ratio and Annotations of Erasmus as Theory and Practice of Biblical
Interpretation
Riemer Faber
The Parable of Sincere and Sophistical Discourse in the Ratio
Kathy Eden
Scheme of Contents of the Ratio verae theologiae
Note on the Text
The Ratio verae theologiae
Preface: Purpose of the Ratio
Elements of a Method for the Study of Scripture
The Unity in Variety of the Gospel
‘The Wonderful Circle and Harmony of the Entire Drama of Christ’
The Figurative Character of the Language of Sacred Literature
Elements of a Method for the Study of Scripture (Concluded)
Explanatory Notes
Conspectus of Church Fathers Cited in the Ratio
Bibliography
Concordance of Editions of the Ratio
Index