Comedy of Eros
Subtitle: Medieval French Guides to the Art of Love
Contributors: James B. Wadsworth (Editor); Betsy Bowden (Editor)
Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Published: January 1, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780756790103
Subjects: Literature & Fiction / Poetry
First sentence: THE AUTHOR OF WHAT IS GENERALLY CONSIDERED the oldest surviving medieval French translation of Ovid's Art of Love gave his name as Maitre Elie, and wrote his octosyllabic couplets in the early thirteenth century.