Andreas and the Ambiguity of Courtly Love by Paolo Cherchi
Andreas and the Ambiguity of Courtly Love

Paolo Cherchi

Andreas and the Ambiguity of Courtly Love

Toronto Italian Studies

Paolo Cherchi

194 pages missing pub info (editions)

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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 strateg...

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