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Reading the Juggler of Notre Dame

Medieval Miracles and Modern Remakings

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  • 470 pages
  • 17 hours of reading

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Focusing on the performing arts, this anthology examines the French poem Our Lady's Tumbler from the late 1230s, linking it to biblical episodes and medieval miracles across various cultures, including Persian and Jewish traditions. It also explores the poem's influence on modern European and American literature, referencing notable authors like Anatole France and W.H. Auden. With previously untranslated texts and insightful annotations, this collection is accessible to scholars, students, and anyone intrigued by medieval arts and beliefs.

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Reading the Juggler of Notre Dame, Jan M. Ziolkowski

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2022
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