This book re-evaluates the perception of ‘courtly love’ in Old French verse. Adams traces how these verses explore the emotional trials of amour and propose coping methods for the lovelorn.
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Introduction * The Problem of Love * The Mad Lovers of the Ovidian Lais * Marriage and Amor * The Roman d’Eneas and the Erotics of Empire Building * ‘Making Love’ in Béroul and Thomas’s Tristan * The Magister Amoris and his Willful Lovers: Cligés and the Chevalier de la Charrete * Conclusion * BibliographyDespre autor
Bonnie Wheeler teaches at Southern Methodist University, USA where she directs the Medieval Studies Program. She has edited and co-edited fourteen books, among them Listening to Heloise and Heloise and the Paraclete (forthcoming). She was founding editor of the journal Arthuriana and is series editor for two Palgrave Macmillan book series, The New Middle Ages and Arthurian and Courtly Cultures.
Limba Engleză ● Format PDF ● Pagini 323 ● ISBN 9781403980885 ● Mărime fișier 3.2 MB ● Editor Kenneth A. Loparo ● Editura Palgrave Macmillan US ● Oraș New York ● Țară US ● Publicat 2005 ● Descărcabil 24 luni ● Valută EUR ● ID 2366952 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor DRM social
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