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Dreams of lovers and lies of poets : poetry, knowledge, and desire in the Roman de la Rose / Sylvia Huot.
LIBRA PQ1528 .H856 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huot, Sylvia.
- Series:
- Research monographs in French studies ; 31.
- Research monographs in French studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230. Roman de la rose.
- Guillaume.
- Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
- Literature, Medieval.
- Latin literature--Influence.
- Latin literature.
- Love poetry, French--History and criticism.
- Love poetry, French.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 114 pages ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Legenda, 2010.
- Contents:
- The desire for knowledge and the knowledge of desire : models of poetic composition in the Roman de la Rose
- Desire, knowledge and self-knowledge : Narcissus and the Rose
- Orpheus's songs (I) : the failed ascent and the failure of lineage
- Orpheus's songs (II) : poetry, the unspoken and the unspeakable
- The conquest of the Rose : a Virgilian 'Art of love'
- Conclusion: The lover's dream.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781906540807
- 1906540802
- OCLC:
- 632077974
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