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Love and marriage in the age of Chaucer

Title
  1. Love and marriage in the age of Chaucer / Henry Ansgar Kelly.
Published by
  1. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1975.
Author
  1. Kelly, Henry Ansgar, 1934-

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Description
  1. 359 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  1. Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 > Criticism and interpretation
  2. Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 > Sources
  3. Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
  4. Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
  5. Chaucer, Geoffrey 1343-1400
  6. Gower, John 1330-1408
  7. Chaucer, Geoffrey
  8. Gower, John
  9. To 1500
  10. English poetry > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism
  11. Literature and society > England > History > To 1500
  12. Social history > Medieval, 500-1500
  13. Marriage customs and rites, Medieval
  14. Courtly love in literature
  15. Marriage in literature
  16. Love in literature
  17. Love
  18. Courtly love
  19. Literature
  20. Love
  21. Marriage > history
  22. love (emotion)
  23. Courtly love
  24. Courtly love in literature
  25. English poetry > Middle English
  26. Literature and society
  27. Love in literature
  28. Marriage customs and rites, Medieval
  29. Marriage in literature
  30. Social history > Medieval
  31. Ehe Motiv
  32. English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism
  33. Love in literature > History and criticism
  34. England
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  2. History
  3. Sources
  4. Sources.
Contents
  1. Introduction -- Part 1 : Hymenaeus amorque : the compatibility of love and marriage. Guinevere, Marie of Champagne, and Heloise reviewed -- Criseida and Criseyde -- Part 2 : The age of Ovid. Ovid's endorsement of married love -- Chaucer and the martyrology of love -- John Gower : confessions of a penitent lover -- Part 3 : Clandestine marriage. Ecclesiastical precept and lay observance -- The witness of literature : in which the foregoing chapter is confirmed by sundry examples -- Ovid's heroines regularized -- Filocolo and Troilus -- Part 4 : Matrimonial sin and virtuous passion. The too ardent lover of his wife classified -- The mystical code of married love -- Envoy.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.