This book reformulates the master narrative of erotic discourse in medieval literature. Individual chapters offer fresh readings of the nature and claims of erotic attachments in Abelard and Heloise, Marie de France, Jean de Meun, Dante, Boccaccio, and Chaucer - writers profoundly influenced by Augustine and Ovid.
ISBN: | 9781137057013 |
Publication date: | 30th April 2016 |
Author: | Edwards, R. |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Format: | Ebook (PDF) |