Title: Words of love and love of words in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance /
Authors: Classen, Albrecht.
Publisher: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies,
Year: 2008
Subjects: Love in literature; Literature, Medieval History and criticism; Romances History and criticism.; Literature, Modern History and criticism; European literature History and criticism.
Contents: The quest for knowledge within medieval literary discourse: the metaphysical and philosophical meaning of love / Albrecht Classen -- Concordia virginitatis: passionate marriage in Paulinus of Nola, c. 25 / Cynthia White -- Patronage and erotic rhetoric in the sixth century: the case of Venantius Fortunatus / Robert Levine -- Fusion and fission in the love and lexis of early Ireland / William Sayers -- Woman's ways of feeling: Lavinia's innovative discourse of/on/about love in the Roman d'Eneas / Raymond Cormier -- "Desire": the language of love in the feminine in Heloise's letters / Carmel Posa -- The 'sic et non' of Andreas's De amore / Bonnie Wheeler -- Love of language in the troubadour poetry / Valerie Michelle Wilhite -- La dame et l'amour: les mots pour dire la beauté et la passion : d'apres un choix des Chansons de Guillaume d'Aquitaine et des Lais de Marie de France / Anna Kukułka-Wojtasik.