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Peter Dronke (1934–2020)

Author of The Medieval Lyric

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About the Author

Peter Dronke is Professor of Medieval Latin Literature in the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of the British Academy

Includes the names: Peter Dronke, Peter Dronke, ed., Editor Peter Dronke, Ernst Peter Michael. Dronke

Works by Peter Dronke

The Medieval Lyric (1968) — Author — 81 copies

Women Writers of the Middle Ages: A Critical Study of Texts from Perpetua to Marguerite Porete (1984) 78 copies

Mediaeval Latin and the Rise of the European Love-lyric (Oxford University Press academic monograph reprints) (1965) — Author — 35 copies

A History of Twelfth-Century Western Philosophy (1988) 28 copies

Dante and Medieval Latin Traditions (1986) 16 copies

Verse with Prose from Petronius to Dante: The Art and Scope of the Mixed Form (1994) 13 copies

Poetic individuality in the Middle Ages : new departures in poetry, 1000-1150 (1970) 9 copies

Nine Medieval Latin Plays (Cambridge Medieval Classics) (2008) 9 copies

Fabula: Explorations into the uses of myth in medieval Platonism (Mittellateinische Studien und Texte ; Bd. 9) (1974) 8 copies

Medieval Latin and the rise of European love-lyric, I (1968) 5 copies

Growth of Literature: The Sea and the God of the Sea (H.M.Chadwick Memorial Lectures) (1998) 4 copies

Dante's second love : the originality and the contexts of the Convivio (1997) 4 copies

Latin and Vernacular Poets of the Middle Ages (Collected Studies Series) (1991) 3 copies

Medieval Latin and the rise of European love-lyric, II (1966) 3 copies

Hildegard of Bingen: The Context of her Thought and Art (1998) — Editor — 3 copies

Intellectuals and poets in Medieval Europe — Author — 2 copies

The medieval poet and his world 2 copies

Donne e cultura nel Medioevo: scrittrici medievali dal 2. al 14. secolo 2 copies

Sources of inspiration: studies in literary transformations, 400-1500 (1997) 2 copies

Abelard and Heloise in medieval testimonies (W. P. Ker memorial lecture ; no. 26) (1976) 1 copy

Hermes and the Sybils : continuations and creations (1990) 1 copy

Medieval Latin and the rise of European love-lyric. Vol. I: Problems and Interpretations 1 copy

Medieval Latin and the rise of European love-lyric. Vol. II: Medieval Latin Love-poetry 1 copy

Medieval Latin and the Rise of European Love-Lyric Volume II Medieval Latin Love-Poetry 1 copy

Associated Works

Sulle nature dell'universo. Testo latino a fronte (2014) — Editor, some editions — 9 copies

Alessandro nel Medioevo occidentale (1997) — Introduction — 9 copies

Latin Poetry and the Classical Tradition: Essays in Medieval and Renaissance Literature (Oxford-Warburg Studies) (1990) — Contributor — 6 copies

From Athens to Chartres: Neoplatonism and Medieval Thought Studies in Honour of Edouard Jeaneau (1992) — Contributor — 1 copy

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Dronke, Ernst Peter Michael
Birthdate: 1934-05-30
Date of death: 2020-04-19
Gender: male
Nationality: Germany
New Zealand
UK
Birthplace: Cologne, Germany
Places of residence: Wellington, New Zealand
England, UK
Education: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
University of Oxford (Magdalen College)
Occupations: Medieval scholar
Relationships: Dronke, Ursula (spouse)
Organizations: University of Cambridge
Awards and honors: Fellow, British Academy (1984)

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Works: 24
Also by: 4
Members: 312
Popularity: #75,595
Rating: 4.2

ISBNs: 42
Languages: 4

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