The Olde daunce : love, friendship, sex, and marriage in the medieval world / Robert R. Edwards and Stephen Spector, editors.

Other author Edwards, Robert, 1947-
Other author Spector, Stephen, 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©1991.
Descriptionviii, 311 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSUNY series in medieval studies
SUNY series in medieval studies. ^A272276
Contents "Adam's Only Companion" : Augustine and the early Christian debate on marriage / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Maritalis affectio revisited / Michael M. Sheehan -- Loving the unequal equal : Medieval theologians and marital affection / Erik Kooper -- The medieval poet as voyeur / A. C. Spearing -- Love and power in the twelfth century, with special reference to Chretien de Troyes and Marie de France / R. W. Hanning -- Chastity and love in the Decameron / Giovanni Sinicropi -- From Fin amour to friendship : Dante's transformation / Jerome Mazzaro -- Faithful translations : love and the question of poetry in Chaucer / Robert R. Edwards -- Man, men, and women in Chaucer's poetry / John M. Fyler -- From Dorigen to the Vavasour : reading backwards / Alan T. Gaylord -- Reason, Machaut, and the Franklin / James I. Wimsatt -- Empathy and enmity in the Prioress's tale / Stephen Spector -- "Loves hete" in the Prioress's prologue and tale / Marie Borroff.
General noteOutgrowth of a conference held at the National Humanities Center in Apr. 1986.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-302) and index.
LCCN 89026349
ISBN0791404390 (alk. paper)
ISBN0791404404 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ513.O43 1990 ✔ Available Place Hold