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Ennobling love: in search of a lost sensibility

Jaeger, Charles Stephen (1940-) [Autor/in]
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999
Online Book, Datenträger, Online-Ressource - 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 311 Seiten)

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Ennobling love: in search of a lost sensibility
Author / Contributor: Jaeger, Charles Stephen (1940-) [Autor/in]
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Publication: Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999
Media Type: Book
Carrier Type: Datenträger, Online-Ressource
Pagination: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 311 Seiten)
ISBN: 9780812200621; 0812200624
DOI: 10.9783/9780812200621
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  • Biographical note: C. Stephen Jaeger is Professor of Germanics and Comparative Literature at the University of Washington. He is the author of The Origins of Courtliness: Civilizing Trends and the Formation of Courtly Ideals, 939-1210, and The Envy of Angels: Cathedral Schools and Social Ideals in Medieval Europe, 950-1200, all available from the University of Pennsylvania Press
  • Main description: "Richard, Duke of Aquitaine, son of the King of England, remained with Philip, the King of France, who so honored him for so long that they ate every day at the same table and from the same dish, and at night their beds did not separate them. And the King of France loved him as his own soul; and they loved each other so much that the King of England was absolutely astonished at the vehement love between them and marveled at what it could mean."Public avowals of love between men were common from antiquity through the Middle Ages. What do these expressions leave to interpretation? An extraordinary amount, as Stephen Jaeger demonstrates.Unlike current efforts to read medieval culture through modern mores, Stephen Jaeger contends that love and sex in the Middle Ages relate to each other very differently than in the postmedieval period. Love was not only a mode of feeling and desiring, or an exclusively private sentiment, but a way of behaving and a social ideal. It was
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  • Sprache: Englisch
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