| Violent Passions: Managing Love in the Old French Verse Romance 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Adams, T. (Author), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 134952719X ISBN-13: 9781349527199 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2005 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - General - Literary Criticism | European - General - Literary Criticism | Medieval |
| Dewey: 841.033 |
| Series: Arthurian and Courtly Cultures |
| Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.83 lbs) 323 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - French |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |