The comedy of eros

medieval French guides to the art of love

By Norman R. Shapiro

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Publish Date

1971

Publisher

University of Illinois Press

Language

eng

Pages

133

Description:

Medieval French writers were preoccupied with love and sex. The seven texts in this volume, most of them never before published in English, offer a sample of thirteenth-century vernacular instruction in the art of love.

subjects: English poetry, French Didactic poetry, French Love poetry, French poetry, Translations from French (Old French), Translations into English, French poetry, translations into english

Times: To 1500