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Andreas Capellanus, Scholasticism, and the Courtly Tradition /

"This book, the first study in English devoted entirely to Andreas Capellanus's De Amore, presents a comprehensive inquiry into the influence of scholasticism on the structure and organization of the work, applying methods of medieval philosophy and intellectual history to an important pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monson, Don Alfred
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2005.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Problems of form : Andreas and the scholastic method
  • The problem of genre : description versus prescription
  • Love and the arts : rhetoric versus dialectic
  • The intertextuality of love : authorities and models
  • The problem of irony : Andreas and the critics
  • Problems of meaning : Andreas and the courtly themes
  • Love and the ontological order : Andreas's scholastic definition
  • Love and the natural order : psychology and physiology
  • Love and the social order : courtly values and feudal society
  • Love and the moral order : courtly values and Christian ethics
  • Conclusion.