Making love in the twelfth century : letters of two lovers in context / a new translation with commentary by Barbara Newman.

Date:
[2016]
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Also known as

Making love in the 12th century

Publication/Creation

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]

Physical description

xvii, 365 pages ; 24 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-356) and indexes.

Contents

Making love in the twelfth century : an essay in the history of emotions -- Abelard and Héloise? : some frequently asked questions -- Letters of two lovers -- Love letters from Tegernsee -- From the Regensburg songs -- "To a fugitive lover."

Language note

Introductory material in English, texts translated from the Latin and Middle High German.

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    History of Medicine
    ZJ.AA2
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ISBN

  • 9780812248098
  • 0812248090