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Le mal d’amour au Moyen Âge : souffrance, mort et salut du poète
The medieval concept of love as an affliction is linked to ancient theory of medicine and represents one of the essential components of courtly poetry. But if, on the one hand, this theory has created in 12 th and 13 th century authors the idea of love-
Cristina Noacco
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Orchards of Power: The Importance of Words Well Spoken in Twelfth-Century Occitania
Occitan, now a regional language of France, has long been recognized as one of the most important vernaculars of the Medieval West – both for being the language of the troubadours and for being the first Romance (or Neo-Latin) language to develop a fully-
Jan Rüdiger
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Jean Renart’s Roman de la Rose, or Guillaume de Dole, seems to propose a narrative rewriting of the theme of distant love. However, the experience of joi, which is at the heart of the love poetry of the troubadours and of the theme of love from afar ...
Corinne Cooper
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Le verger dans la peinture et les vers de Maurice Denis – entre parabole, hortus conclusus marial et verger Courtois [PDF]
This paper aims to analyze the pictorial and literary versions of the medieval vergier and its main figure, the lady from courtly love, a locus frequently used by Maurice Denis, a postimpressionist painter, in his paintings and texts.
Andreea Apostu
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Mariage, littérature courtoise, et structure du désir au XIIème siècle
The paper revisits the relations between courtly love and social conditions of the Western eleventh and twelfth centuries. It stresses the larger socio-cultural changes that the Church brought about by imposing celibacy on clerics and the principle of ...
Cristina Álvares
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'Maria natare, montes transire.' L'amore nei modelli epistolari latini del XII secolo
This paper focuses on the phenomenology of love in twelfth-century letter construction of a lexicon of love, and the initial development of the distinction between love letters and letters of friendship and of family ties. The love letters affect several
Elisabetta Bartoli
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At the beginning of vernacular literatures in medieval Europe, courtly love in gallo-roman traditions appears as fixed within a discursive system in which the expression of joy is one of the main vectors. In the Oc and Oïl traditions, however, it appears
Valeria Russo
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The Bride and the Wounds − "columba mea in foraminibus petrae" (Ct. 2.14)
The dove – as a term of endearment from the Song of Songs – constitutes a subtle recurring sign throughout a medieval mystical tradition that links it to Christ's wounds and therefore to human anatomy, as well as to the poetic traditions of courtly love.
Beatrice Trînca
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« Éros mélancolique ». La folie d’amour chez les poètes de la fin du XVIe siècle
„Eros melancholijny”. Szaleństwo miłosne w poezji końca XVI wieku Artykuł ukazuje, w jaki sposób poetom końca XVI wieku udaje się, dzięki korzystaniu z rosnącej wiedzy filozoficzno-medycznej, a ...
Véronique Ferrer
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
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