Courtly Love in Medieval Manuscripts by Pamela Porter

Courtly Love in Medieval Manuscripts by Pamela Porter

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Summary

Widely popular in Europe throughout the Middle Ages, the phenomenon of courtly love is said to have had its origins with the troubadours of the 11th century. This text describes this phenomenon against a backdrop of the romantic interests and "real life" relationships of medieval society.

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Courtly Love in Medieval Manuscripts by Pamela Porter

Widely popular in Europe throughout the Middle Ages, the phenomenon of courtly love is said to have had its origins with the troubadours of the 11th century. The idealistic relationship between a knight and his lady became a powerful force in shaping the literature of the day. "Courtly Love in Medieval Manuscripts" describes this phenomenon against a backdrop of the romantic interests and "real life" relationships of medieval society.
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ISBN 13 9780712347839
ISBN 10 0712347836
Title Courtly Love in Medieval Manuscripts
Author Pamela Porter
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher British Library Publishing
Year published 2003-10-01
Number of pages 64
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