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Violent Passions : Managing Love in the Old French Verse Romance /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adams, Tracy (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Series:Studies in Arthurian and courtly cultures.
Subjects:
Literature.
European Literature.
Medieval Literature.
Poetry and Poetics.
European literature.
Literature, Medieval.
Poetry.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary: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.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (324 pages)
ISBN:9781403980885
DOI:10.1057/9781403980885