Vulnus amoris The Transformations of “Love’s Wound” in Medieval Romance Literatures

The concept of love’s wound has haunted European culture for centuries. This book investigates this fundamental concept in Medieval French, Occitan, and Italian literature – with the purpose of tracing its transformation through a selection of medieval literary masterpieces, sacred and profane. The...

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1. Verfasser: Gubbini, Gaia
Format: E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2023
Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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Schriftenreihe:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie
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ISBN:9783110721805, 9783110721737, 3110721732, 3110721805, 3110721643, 9783110721645
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1 Introduction. Vulnus amoris and Passio: The Sacred-Profane Connection -- 2 Love's Wound in Medieval Romance Love Poetry -- 3 "Amours est plaie dedenz cors / e si ne piert nïent defors": Marie de France, Blondel de Nesle and the Occitan Romance Flamenca -- 4 Passio Christi. Love's Wound in Medieval Religious Literature -- 5 The Wound of Passion, the Bleeding Lance and the Grail Tradition -- 6 She Wounds, She Heals: Healing the Wound -- 7 To Conclude -- 8 Bibliography -- Index of Primary Authors
  • Acknowledgments --
  • 5 The Wound of Passion, the Bleeding Lance and the Grail Tradition --
  • 8 Bibliography --
  • Contents --
  • Index of Primary Authors
  • 6 She Wounds, She Heals: Healing the Wound --
  • Frontmatter --
  • 2 Love’s Wound in Medieval Romance Love Poetry --
  • 3 “Amours est plaie dedenz cors / e si ne piert nïent defors”: Marie de France, Blondel de Nesle and the Occitan Romance Flamenca --
  • 4 Passio Christi. Love’s Wound in Medieval Religious Literature --
  • 7 To Conclude --
  • 1 Introduction. Vulnus amoris and Passio: The Sacred-Profane Connection --