Reading the Juggler of Notre Dame : : Medieval Miracles and Modern Remakings /

Reading the Juggler of Notre Dame : : Medieval Miracles and Modern Remakings / / Jan Ziolkowski.

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In this two-part anthology, Jan M. Ziolkowski builds on themes uncovered in his earlier The Juggler of Notre Dame and the Medievalizing of Modernity. Here he focuses particularly on the performing arts. Part one contextualises Our Lady's Tumbler, a French poem of the late 1230s, by comparing it...

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Ziolkowski, Jan,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge : : Open Book Publishers,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (468 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: "Our Lady's Tumbler": Sources and Analogues, Medieval to Modem
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Medieval Story
  • A. "Our Lady's Tumbler"
  • B. The Table of Exempla, in Alphabetical Order: "Joy"
  • 2. The Bible and Apocrypha
  • A. "The Dancing of David before the Ark"
  • B. "The Dancing of Mary before the Altar"
  • C. "The Widow's Mite"
  • 3. The Life of the Fathers
  • A. "Miserere"
  • B. "Goliard"
  • 4. The Pious Sweat of Monks
  • A. Cistercian Miracles of Monks Working
  • B. Gautier de Coinci, The Miracles of Our Lady: "A Monk of Chartreuse"
  • 5. The Jongleur and the Black Virgin of Rocamadour
  • A. The Miracles of Our Lady of Rocamadour: "On the Wax Form That Came Down upon a Viol"
  • B. Gautier de Coinci, The Miracles of Our Lady: "Of the Candle that Came Down to the Jongleur"
  • C. Alfonso X the Wise, Songs of Holy Mary: "The Jongleur of Rocamadour"
  • 6. The Jongleurs and the Holy Candle of Arras
  • A. "The Foundation of the Jongleur Confraternity in Arras" (in Latin)
  • B. "The Foundation of the Jongleur Confratemity in Arras" (in French) C. "The Arrival of the Holy Candle"
  • D. Alfonso X the Wise, Songs of Holy Mary: "The Two Jongleurs of Arras"
  • 7. The Fiddler and the Holy Face of Lucca
  • A. "The Report of Deacon Leobinus"
  • B. "The Silver Shoe of the Holy Face, Offered Miraculously to a Pauper"
  • 8. The Fiddler and the Bearded Lady
  • A. Hans Burgkmair the Elder, "Saint Kümernus"
  • B. Brothers Grimm, "The Saintly Woman Kummemis"
  • C. Justinus Kerner, "The Fiddler at Gmünd"
  • 9. The Dancer Musa
  • A. Gottfried Keller, "A Little Legend of Dance"
  • B. Ludwig Theoboul Kosegarten, "The Legend of the Virgin Mary"
  • C. Gregory the Great, "The Passing Away of Young Musa"
  • D. Jacques de Vitry, Sermons to the People
  • 10. The Roman Report of "The Old Mime-Player"
  • 11. The Persian Tale of "The Old Harper"
  • A. Mohammad ebn Monawwar, The Mysteries of Unification B. Farid al-Din 'Attar, Saints' Lives and The Book of Afflictions C. Rumi, "The Old Harper"
  • D. Khvāju-ye Kermani, The Garden of Lights
  • E. Mohammad Amin, The Sea of Chronicles
  • F. Jalal Al-Ahmad, "The Setar"
  • 12. The Hasidic Tale of "The Little Whistle" Martin Buber, "The Little Whistle"
  • 13. The Western Reality of Religious Performers
  • A. Saint Paschal Baylon
  • B. Saint John Bosco
  • C. Ruth St. Denis
  • D. Mireille Negre
  • E. Nick Weber
  • E. Sister Anna Nobili
  • 14. The Hungarian Tale of "The Fool"
  • Dezso Malonyay, "The Fool"
  • 15. Henn Poxumat, "Péquele
  • Part 2: "The Juggler of Notre Dame": Reception from Fin-De-Siècle France to Late Twentieth-Century America
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Romance Philologists
  • Wendelin Foerster, Introduction to "Our Lady's Tumbler"
  • 2. The Medievalizer Félix Brun
  • 3. The Poetaster Raymond de Borrelli
  • 4. The Writer Anatole France
  • 5. The Composer Jules Massenet
  • 6. The Professor-Poet Katharine Lee Bates
  • 7. The Philosopher-Historian Henry Adams
  • Mont Saint Michel and Chartres: "Les Miracles de Notre Dam
  • 8. The Port Edwin Markham
  • 9. The Children's Book Writer Violet Moore Higgins
  • 10. The Radio Narrator John Booth Nesbitt
  • 11. The Mid to Late Twentieth-Century Poets
  • A. Patrick Kavanagh
  • B. W. H. Auden
  • C. Virginia Nyhart
  • D. Turner Cassity
  • E. Virginia Hamilton Adair
  • Further Resources
  • Editions (and French Translations)
  • English Translations
  • Manuscript and Print Versions of the Medieval Poem and of Anatole France's Story
  • Old-Time Radio: Printed Scripts
  • Television and Film
  • Illustrated Children's Books Devoted to the Story
  • Story Books and Activity Books That Include the Story
  • Graphic Novels
  • Miniature Book ("Little")
  • Music
  • Bible Quotations and Citations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index.

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