Philippe de Mézières and his age : piety and politics in the fourteenth century / / edited by Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski and Kiril Petkov ; translated by Richard Brezezinski.
Philippe de Mézières (1327-1405) was the quintessential man of all seasons of the fourteenth-century Mediterranean. A scholar, a soldier, a mystic, a man of affairs, a royal adviser and an incessant traveler around the Mediterranean, a prolific writer and an associate of religious orders, a champion...
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| Superior document: | The Medieval Mediterranean : peoples, economies and cultures, 400-1500, v. 91 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medieval Mediterranean ;
v. 91. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (542 p.) |
| Notes: | Papers originally presented at a symposium under the name of "The Age of Philippe de Mezieres : Fourteenth-Century Piety and Politics between France, Venice, and Cyprus" in Nicosia, Cyprus on June 10-14, 2009. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction / Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski
- Entre Occident et Orient. Philippe de Mézières (vers 1327–1405) : itinéraires maritimes et spirituels / Philippe Contamine
- “Noi siamo mercatanti cipriani” : How to Do Things in the Medieval Mediterranean / Sharon Kinoshita
- Philippe de Mézières and the Peace Movement / Michael Hanly
- Trois lettres pour la postérité : la correspondance entre Philippe de Mézières, Boniface Lupi et François Pétrarque (ms. Arsenal 499) / Evelien Chayes
- The Vieil Solitaire and the Seulette: Contemplative Solitude as Political Theology in Philippe de Mézières, Christine de Pizan, and Jean Gerson / Lori J. Walters
- How to Become the “roy des frans” : The Performance of Kingship in Philippe de Mézières’s Le songe du vieil pelerin / Daisy Delogu
- The Figure of Peter I and the Status of Cyprus in Le songe du vieil pelerin: Crusade Ideology, Salvation History, and Authorial Self-Representation / Kevin Brownlee
- Literature and Chivalric Education in Philippe de Mézières’ Le songe du vieil pelerin / Stefan Vander Elst
- Une exemplarité déconstruite : la polémique sur Alexandre et le procès de la littérature de fiction dans Le songe du vieil pelerin / Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas
- A Religion in Its Time: Numerology and Moral Alchemy in Philippe de Mézières’ Work / Joël Blanchard
- The Consolations of Writing Allegory : Philippe de Mézières’ Le songe du vieil pelerin / Andrea Tarnowski
- Contempler le miroir de la passion : Philippe de Mézières et les mystiques / Anna Loba
- Philippe de Mézières et les républiques maritimes italiennes / Michel Balard
- Philippe de Mézières and the Military History of the Fourteenth Century / John France
- War or Peace? Philippe de Mézières, Richard II and Anglo-French Diplomacy / Anne Curry
- English Members of the Order of the Passion: Their Political, Diplomatic and Military Significance / Adrian Bell
- Machaut, Mézières, Makhairas and Amadi: Constructing the Reign of Peter I (1359–1369) / Peter Edbury
- Apologists or Critics? The Reign of Peter I of Lusignan (1359–1369) Viewed by Philippe de Mézières (1327–1405) and Leontios Makhairas (ca. 1360/80–after 1432) / Angel Nicolaou-Konnari
- Western Merchants, Pilgrims, and Travelers in Alexandria in the Time of Philippe de Mézières (ca. 1327–1405) / David Jacoby
- “Alexandrie, ville sous haute surveillance.” Voyage et espionnage aux XIV–XVe siècles, d’après les récits de voyageurs et de pèlerins occidentaux / Henri Gourinard
- Historical Narration and Digression in al-Nuwairī al-Iskandarānī’s Kitāb al-Ilmām / David Joseph Wrisley
- Philippe de Mézières et l’université / Sylvain Piron
- Appendix: Brief Overview of the Great Schism of the Western Church (1378–1417) / Renate Blumenfeld-Kosinski
- Contributors
- Bibliography
- Index.
- 505-00 A tangled world : literature of connectivity in Mezieres' age
- Politics as spiritual allegory
- A soldier and a diplomat
- Entre occident et orient : Philippe de Mezieres (vers 1327-1405) : itineraires maritimes et spirituels / ́Noi siamo mercatanti ciprianí : how to do things in the medieval Mediterranean / Philippe de and the Peace Movement / Trois lettres pour la posterite la correspondance entre Philippe de Mezieres Boniface Lupi et Francʹois Petrarque (ms. Arsenal 499) / The Vieil solitaire and the Seulette : contemplative solitude as political theology in Philippe de Mezieres, Christine de Pizan, and Jean Gerson / How to become the ́roy des franś : the performance of kingship in Philippe de Mezieres' Le songe du vieil pelerin / The figure of Peter I and the status of Cyprus in Le songe du vieil pelerin : crusade ideology, salvation history, and authorial self-representation / Literature and chivalric education in Philippe de Mezieres' Le songe du vieil pelerin / Une exemplarite deconstruite : la polemique sur Alexandre et le proces de la litterature de fiction dans Le songe du vieil pelerin / A religion in its time : numerology and moral alchemy in Philippe de Mezieres' work / The consolations of writing allegory : Philippe de Mezieres' Le songe du vieil pelerin / Contempler le miroir de la passion : Philippe de Mezieres et les mystiques / Philippe de Mezieres et les republiques maritimes italiennes / Philippe de Mezieres and the military history of the fourteenth century / John France
- Philippe Contamine
- Sharon Kinoshita
- Michael Hanly
- Evelien Chayes
- Lori J. Walters
- Daisy Delogu
- Kevin Brownlee
- Stefan Vander Elst
- Catherine Gaullier-Bougassas
- Joel Blanchard
- Andrea Tarnowski
- Anna Loba
- Michel Balard
- 505-00 War or peace? Philippe de Mezieres, Richard II and Anglo-French diplomacy / Anne Curry
- Adrian Bell
- Peter Edbury
- Angel Nicolaou-Konnari David Jacoby
- Henri Gourinard
- David Joseph Wrisley
- Sylvain Piron
- Appendix: Brief overview of the Great Schism of the Western Church (1378-1417). Michel Balard Philippe de Mezieres and the Military History of the Fourteenth Century/ John France War or Peace? Philippe de Mezieres, Richard II and Anglo-French Diplomacy / Anne Curry
- English members of the Order of the Passion: their political, diplomatic and military significance / Machaut, Mezieres, Makhairas and Amadi : constructing the reign of Peter I (1359-1369) / Apologists or critics? The reign of Peter I of Lusignan (1359-1369) viewed by Philippe de Mezieres (405) and Leontios Makhairas (ca. 1360/80-after 1432) / Western merchants, pilgrims, and travelers in Alexandria in the time of Philippe de Mezieres (ca. 1327-1405) / ́Alexandrie, ville sous haute surveillance.́ Voyage et espionnage aux XIV-XVe siecles, d'apres les recits de voyageurs et de pelerins occidentaux / Historical narration and digression in al-Nuwairi al-Iskandarani's Kitab al-Ilmam / Philippe de Mezieres et l'universite / Affinities & contrasts : Mezieres, his fellow-travelers, and his "others"
- Special note