The Art of Courtly Love; With Introduction, Translation, and Notes by John Jay Parry (Originally published as Arte Honeste Amandi.)
by Capellanus, Andreas
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New York: W. W. Norton & Company [0-393-09848-8] 1969. (Trade paperback) 218pp. Near fine. Notes, genealogical tables, bibliographical sources. The edges are lightly worn. "Whether it is viewed as principally didactic, descriptive, or mocking, the Art of Courtly Love codified the conventions and attitudes that became the groundwork of a long tradition in English literature, from Chaucer on through Spenser, Sidney, and countless other writers, and preserves a unique pictures of 12th-century French court life". Originally published as De Arte Honeste Amandi. Time Period 1170-1174 & 12th Century. Cover art by Tim Gaydos. Translated with introduction by John Jay Parry. Locale: France; Poitiers--France. (Ideas, Courtly Love, Essays, History--France, Ideas, Love).
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- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
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- Title
- The Art of Courtly Love; With Introduction, Translation, and Notes by John Jay Parry (Originally published as Arte Honeste Amandi.)
- Author
- Capellanus, Andreas
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- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- Ideas, Courtly Love, Essays, History--France, Ideas, Love
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy;
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