Desiring bodies : Ovidian romance and the cult of form /
Heyworth, Gregory,1967-
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press,
c2009.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hunting for civilization: Marie de France and the sociology of romance -- Economies of romance: systems of value in Chrétien de Troyes -- States of union: maiestas, marriage, and the politics of coercion in the Canterbury tales -- Missing bodies and changed forms: literal metamorphosis in Petrarch's Rime sparse -- Playing for time: generic disunities and ludic dimensions in Romeo and Juliet -- Legends of the fall: epic flights and indecorous descents in Paradise lost.
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Literature, Medieval
Literature, Medieval
Human body in literature.
Desire in literature.
Romances
Romances, English
English literature