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This chapter examines the consolatory dialogue of Johannes von Tepl’s Ackermann, and discerns in it a complex set of shifting horizons in which loss and the personhood of the deceased are assigned changing definitions.
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© 2008 Catherine E. Léglu and Stephen J. Milner
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Chinca, M. (2008). Horizons of Loss: Consolation and the Person in the Ackermann by Johannes von Tepl. In: Léglu, C.E., Milner, S.J. (eds) The Erotics of Consolation. The New Middle Ages. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-09741-5_9
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