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19 avril 2018
- handle: 10670/1.6kibil
- isbn: 9781783743483
- eisbn: 9791036500770
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poetry fin'amor love Western canon hermeneutics critical reception troubadour poets Literature Literary Theory & Criticism LIT004190 DSBBSujets proches
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Michael Bryson et al., « 5. Fin’amor Castrated: Abelard, Heloise, and the Critics who Deny », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.6kibil
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The brief flowering of the troubadours helps us to understand the love story, in twelfth-century Paris, of Peter Abelard and Heloise d’Argenteuil, who lived the passions and the dangers often spoken of in the poetry of the age. The letters between Abelard and Heloise are among the world’s most vibrant embodiments of fin’amor, as well as its most tragic testaments to the violence and determination of those who would prevent men and women from living and loving as they choose. Written around 11...