Andreas and the ambiguity of courtly love /
A resolution to the vexed problem whether a troubadour's love is erotic or spiritual is offered by Paolo Cherchi through a new reading of Andreas Capellanus' De Amore (written around 1186-1196). He suggests that Andreas, using a rhetorical strategy that creates ambiguity, condemns courtly...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1994. |
| Series: | Toronto Italian studies.
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