| Description |
xii, 298 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-281) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The discourse of love's labor and its cultural contexts -- Labor omnia vincit: Roman attitudes toward work and leisure and the discourse of love's labor in Ovid's Ars amatoria -- Noble servitium: aspects of labor ideology in the Christian middle ages and love's labor in the De amore of Andreas Capellanus -- Homo artifex: monastic labor ideologies, urban labor, and love's labor in Alan of Lille's De planctu naturae -- Repose travaillant: the discourse of love's labor in the Roman de la rose -- The vice of Acedia and the gentil occupacion in Gower's Confessio amantis -- Love's bysynesse in Chaucer's amatory fiction. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
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Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230. Roman de la rose.
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Alanus, de Insulis, -1202. De planctu naturae.
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Andre, le chapelain. De amore et amoris remedio.
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Gower, John, 1325?-1408. Confessio amantis.
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Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. Ars amatoria.
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Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D. -- Influence.
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Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Medieval -- Roman influences.
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Love in literature.
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Work in literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0813213738 (alk. paper) |
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