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Magister amoris the Roman de la rose and vernacular hermeneutics /

The 13th century poem, The Roman de la Rose was a bestseller largely due to its robust treatment of natural sexuality. This study concentrates on the ways in which Jean de Meung, in imitation of Ovid, assumed the mock-mastership of love.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Minnis, A. J. (Alastair J.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
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Summary:The 13th century poem, The Roman de la Rose was a bestseller largely due to its robust treatment of natural sexuality. This study concentrates on the ways in which Jean de Meung, in imitation of Ovid, assumed the mock-mastership of love.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 352 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191718977 (ebook) :