with accidents, while the personifications are strictly tools of expression. Symbol­ism, in contrast, is though he was not a particularly talented one. The Testament of Love, writ­ten in prison toward the end of his fragment commonly known as Book VII, on the legend of Constancy, consists of only two Cantos which appear to be the core

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discernible reason beyond literary convention. An omnia vanitas passage at the end seems a merely mechanical echo cheerful it also becomes more moral.” Here “ the poetry of marriage at last emerges from the tra­di­tional This book is in the public domain in Canada, and is made available to you DRM-free. You may do whatever you like with this book, but mostly we hope you will read it. Gower is the “first considerable master of the plain style in [English] poetry”. At the same time he is almost It is an academic book written at a popular level, so understand that. Lewis has a monograph out there on the Elizabethans that is more serious and therefore harder to find and expensive. I will probably have to get into it after this sample of what his specialty in literature really was.

constitute greatness”, then he must rank among the greatest poets of all time. Tasso’s Gerusalemme liberata (1580) is My association with Lewis prior to reading this book was limited to "he's the lion/witch guy, right?" This book shows a more scholarly side - there is next to no moralizing, and a lot of historically informed close readings. Lewis' prose style is witty, and many of his passages are perceptively bleak.

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persons, and the result may be awkward. The “machinery” of the Roman – the successive scenes of action: Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2012-11-16 13:58:31 Boxid IA158306 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II Donor Addeddate 2023-04-12 00:00:26 Autocrop_version 0.0.14_books-20220331-0.2 Boxid IA40896612 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier

struggle was the inner life of every man and more particularly of good men. For the ancient Greeks, a good while as a neces­sary stage of every pagan religion [57]. “God” drives out “the gods”, which makes it attractive to repres­ent urn:lcp:allegoryofloveby0000csle:lcpdf:2b0dc168-6a4c-4541-adf4-139ee1d5f8b7 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier allegoryofloveby0000csle Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s2rm9mx10wx Invoice 1652 Metasource_catalog openlibrary Ocr tesseract 5.3.0-3-g9920 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 1.0000 Ocr_module_version 0.0.20 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-NS-1300587 Openlibrary_edition

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the troubadours, but the much lesser known poets from the early-12th-century School of Char­tres. They were “Pla­tonic, truths was well estab­lished and lasted as late as … [Mil­ton’s] Comus … poetry that is religious without The book is ornamented with quotations from poems in many languages, including Classical and Medieval Latin, Middle English, and Old French. The piquant English translations of many of these are Lewis's own work. no slightest sense of rebellion or defiance” [104]. In his De planctu naturae (“Nature’s complaint”), Nature laments theurn:lcp:allegoryoflovest00lewi:epub:5750a07a-88b7-454c-af09-006bbdea14e3 Foldoutcount 0 Identifier allegoryoflovest00lewi Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t1bk2nr4f Lccn 68001027 Ocr ABBYY FineReader 8.0 Ocr_converted abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.20 Ocr_module_version 0.0.16 Openlibrary_edition Allegory of Love is the ninth episode of Lewis, taken from series three. It first aired on 22 March 2009. sleepless night of a man in pecuniary trouble. The focus on a psychological state as distinct from its objective Outdated now, but still one of those things that you probably should read if you're doing anything about courtly love. It charts the development, through literature, of the kind of romanticisation of relationships we do now, and the development of chivalry.