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Violence in Medieval Courtly Literature

Violence in Medieval Courtly Literature

Albrecht Classen

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2004
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780415971010

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Although courtly literature is often associated with a chivalrous and idyllic life, the essays in this collection demonstrate that the quest for love in medieval courtly literature was underpinned by

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