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The Discourse of Courtly Love in Medieval Verse Narratives
This encyclopedic entry explores the vast field of courtly love poetry, romance, and other related genres, tracing the development of this topic across medieval Europe and discussing some of the major contributors.
Albrecht Classen, Classen Albrecht
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San Bernardo y el amor cortés [PDF]
"Saint Bernard and Courtly Love": The author discusses the problem of whether there is any interrelation between Cistercian mysticism, in St. Bernard of Clairveaux’s time, and courtly love.
Étienne Gilson
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Slavoj Žižek’s psychoanalytic analysis of “courtly love” concludes that the courtly image of the Knight’s subservience to his Lady actually masks the reality of male domination; however, Žižek’s own analysis seems complicit in the same problematic ...
Ayesha Siddiqa
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In his Fiery Angel, published 1907–1909, Brûsov shows fictional-factual late Middle Ages in western Germany on the threshold to the times of Reformation, with their wars, riots, social changes – but still working (German) medieval discourses and their ...
Jan Santner
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Wysiłek emocjonalny jako podstawowa zasada miłości (dworskiej). Romans z Anomenem w Baldur’s Gate II
The article undertakes an analysis of the only romantic plot for a female character in Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn, namely the romance with Anomen, one of the player character’s potential companions. The analysis focuses primarily on how this
Magdalena Bednorz
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DENIS DE ROUGEMONT AND THE WESTERN CONCEPTION OF LOVE
This paper analyses the key areas reached by the Swiss author Denis de Rougemont in his famous work Love in the Western World. We critically read de Rougemont's thought that love-passion, as the basic guiding thread of the myth of Tristan and Isolde ...
Željko M. Šarić
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Ortega sobre el amor. Un diálogo con Victoria Ocampo
In the inter-war period, Ortega y Gasset set out to construct a new modernity in which love disappeared. He established a close link between modernity and the regulation of amorous emotion, and between the latter and gender relations.
José Javier Díaz Freire
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From Quest to Brothel: The Demise of the Courtly Love Tradition in La Celestin
Enduring an arduous quest is an important component of the knightly code of honor. In the courtly love tradition of the Middle Ages, embarking on this quest and prevailing over its daunting obstacles epitomized the essential requirements for courtly love;
Alyssa Acierno
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Heroine’s journey to love: Spatial rhetoric in romantic subplots in BioWare’s fantasy RPGs
This article explores the potential of digital games to encode references encompassing specific cultural ideas of romantic love within their spatial structures, thus helping guide the player’s interpretation of romance as they interact with and move ...
Magdalena Bednorz
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In both The Canterbury Tales and The Art of Courtly Love Geoffrey Chaucer and Andreas Capellanus deal with various aspects of courtly love. In particular, both of them focus to some degree on the question of clerical celibacy. The use of tale telling and
Williams, Andrew
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