Poetics of Love in the Middle Ages: Texts and Contexts Contributor(s): Lazar, Moshe (Author), Lacy, Norris J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0913969257 ISBN-13: 9780913969250 Publisher: University Press of America OUR PRICE: $78.38 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1989 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry - Literary Criticism | Reference |
Dewey: 809.933 |
LCCN: 89002780 |
Physical Information: 1.01" H x 6.16" W x 9.28" (1.33 lbs) 292 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume examines the treatment and expression of love in medieval literature and art. These nineteen essays, contributed by recognized authorities on medieval romantic expression, consider a wide variety of texts from the following cultures: French, Arabic, Latin, Hispanic, Hebrew, Provencal, and German. Teachers and students of medieval literature will find in this well-researched book cogent, contemporary analyses of written expressions of love in the Middle Ages. |