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The Allegory of Love: A Study in Medieval Tradition , by C. S. Lewis (ISBN 0192812203), is an exploration of the allegorical treatment of love in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, which was published on 21 May 1936.
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A literary history of how allegory and Courtly Love developed in late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Lewis argues that Courtly Love was a revolutionary change in gender relations and a precursor of the Renaissance.
Nov 16, 2012 · The allegory of love : a study in medieval tradition. by. Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. Publication date. 1938. Topics. Courtly love, Allegory, Comparative literature, English poetry. Publisher.
First published 1936 First printed as a Cambridge University Press book, Canto Classics edition 2013. Printed in the United Kingdom by CPI Group Ltd, Croydon cr0 4yy. A catalogue record for this publication is available from the British Library.
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A literary criticism book that explores the origins and development of allegory in medieval love poetry and its relation to courtly love and Christianity. Learn about the four aspects of courtly love, the allegorical form, the religion of love, and the examples of Chretien de Troyes and Andreas Capellanus.
C. S. Lewis explores the sentiment called 'courtly love' and the allegorical method within which it developed in literature and thought, from its first flowering in eleventh-century Languedoc...
C. S. Lewis explores the sentiment called 'courtly love' and the allegorical method within which it developed in literature and thought, from its first flowering in eleventh-century...
