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Chaucer and the cult of Saint Valentine / by Henry Ansgar Kelly.
Van Pelt Library PR1933.L6 K44 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kelly, Henry Ansgar, 1934-
- Series:
- Davis medieval texts and studies ; v. 5.
- Davis medieval texts and studies ; v. 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400--Criticism and interpretation.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey.
- Valentine, Saint.
- Valentine.
- Valentine, Saint--Cult--History.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
- Valentine's Day--History.
- Valentine's Day.
- Love poetry--History and criticism.
- Love poetry.
- Spring in literature.
- History.
- Cults.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 185 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lugduni Batavorum : E.J. Brill, 1986.
- Notes:
- "Study ... to propose and test the hypothesis that it was Geoffrey Chaucer who 'invented' St. Valentine as the patron of matchmaking"--P. [xi]
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography: pages [161]-176.
- ISBN:
- 9004078495
- OCLC:
- 14957818
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