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Medieval Legends of Love & Lust

Rosalind Kerven
4
(1)
Pages
413
Year
2021
Language
English

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Discover:
– The 12th century #MeToo scandal of Abelard & Heloise
– Why a medieval feminist condemned the bestselling 'Romance of the Rose'
– The secret heartache behind Dante's seminal work, 'Divine Comedy'
– Bawdy tales from Chaucer and Boccaccio
– Why men were banned from the mysterious City of Ladies
– How Queen Guinevere's affair with Sir Lancelot brought down the legendary King Arthur
– The tear-jerking twists and turns of Portuguese romantic epic, 'Amadis & Oriana'.

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