The Allegory of Love by C S Lewis

The Allegory of Love by C S Lewis

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Summary

This study in medieval tradition traces the rise of the sentiment called 'Courtly Love' and of the allegorical method through which this sentiment was often expressed. C. S. Lewis begins in eleventh-century Languedoc and focuses his discussion upon The Romance of the Rose, The Faerie Queene and poets such as Chaucer, Gower, and Thomas Usk.

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The Allegory of Love by C S Lewis

This study in medieval tradition traces the rise of the sentiment called 'Courtly Love' and of the allegorical method through which this sentiment was often expressed. C. S. Lewis begins in eleventh-century Languedoc and focuses his discussion upon The Romance of the Rose, The Faerie Queene and poets such as Chaucer, Gower, and Thomas Usk.
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ISBN 13 9780192812209
ISBN 10 0192812203
Title The Allegory of Love
Author C S Lewis
Series Oxford Paperbacks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1977-11-01
Number of pages 384
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