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Author Spencer, Alice.

Title Dialogues of love and government : a study of the erotic dialogue form in some texts from the courtly love tradition / by Alice Spencer.

Publication Info. Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 234 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Note Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Turin.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-232) and index.
Contents Dialogue, apocalypse and eros -- Dialogue, narcissism and imagination -- Dialogue and the Marguerite -- Caritas, politics and literary form: beyond the garden walls -- Conclusion.
Summary Dialogues of Love and Government examines the use of the pseudo-Boethian didactic dialogue form in a wide range of Medieval texts on the theme of love by authors including Machaut, Froissart, Dante, Chaucer, Gower, Usk and Hoccleve. Although the broad, a.
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Subject Boethius, -524 -- Influence.
Boethius, -524.
Courtly love in literature.
Courtly love in literature.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Spencer, Alice. Dialogues of love and government. Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007 1847181856 (DLC) 2007702233 (OCoLC)166281552
ISBN 9781443807388 (electronic book)
1443807389 (electronic book)
1282191128
9781282191129
1847181856
9781847181855