Courtly Contradictions

Courtly Contradictions
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 412
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ISBN-10 : 0804730792
ISBN-13 : 9780804730792
Rating : 4/5 (792 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Courtly Contradictions by : Sarah Kay

Download or read book Courtly Contradictions written by Sarah Kay and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Where does courtly literature come from? What is the meaning of courtly love? What is the relation between religious and secular culture in the Middle Ages, and why does it matter? This book addresses these questions by way of contradiction, which is central both to medieval logic and to most modern protocols of reading.


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