Marriage Fictions in Old French Secular Narratives, 1170-1250
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Marriage Fictions in Old French Secular Narratives, 1170-1250

A Critical Re-evaluation of the Courtly Love Debate

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Marriage Fictions in Old French Secular Narratives, 1170-1250

A Critical Re-evaluation of the Courtly Love Debate

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Nickolaus provides the readers with a concise critical discussion of the "courtly love" debate, broad historical and comparative analysis, and a model that explains, at the level of plot, rhetoric, and ideology, the proper place of amorous motifs in the context of prevailing Christian doctrines and attitudes.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
ISBN
9781136710001
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Series Editor Foreword
  6. Dedication
  7. Table of Contents
  8. Preface
  9. Introduction
  10. Chapter One Marriage Fictions and the Meaning of “Courtly Love”
  11. Chapter Two Love, Marriage, and Mythology: Marriage Fictions and Epic History
  12. Chapter Three Twelfth-Century Marriage Reforms and the Representation of Marriage
  13. Chapter Four Courtly Narratives, Christian Sacrament: Consent Doctrine and Social Ideology in the Old French Roman
  14. Conclusion Western Tradition and the Old French Roman
  15. Bibliography
  16. Index