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| Ch. 1 | Narrative historical overview | 1 |
| Ch. 2 | The twelfth century awakening | 15 |
| Ch. 3 | Eleanor of Aquitaine, queen of France : marriage, divorce, and remarriage | 29 |
| Ch. 4 | Eleanor, queen of England : motherhood, imprisonment, and widowhood | 41 |
| Ch. 5 | The troubadours : origins, themes, and demise | 55 |
| Ch. 6 | Courtly love | 69 |
| Ch. 7 | Conclusion : what is she reading? | 83 |
| Biographies | 93 | |
| Peter Abelard | 93 | |
| Saint Thomas Becket | 94 | |
| Saint Bernard of Clairvaux | 96 | |
| Blanche of Castile | 97 | |
| Saint Francis of Assisi | 99 | |
| Henry II, King of England | 100 | |
| Henry, the "Young King" | 102 | |
| Hildegard von Bingen | 103 | |
| John "Lackland," King of England | 105 | |
| John of Salisbury | 107 | |
| Louis VII, King of France | 108 | |
| Empress Matilda | 109 | |
| Philip Augustus II, King of France | 111 | |
| Richard I, the "Lionheart," King of England | 112 | |
| Abbe Suger | 113 | |
| William, IX Duke of Aquitaine, VII count of Poitou | 115 | |
| William Marshall, earl of Pembroke | 116 | |
| Fontevraud Abbey | 117 | |
| The legend of Tristan and Iseult | 119 | |
| Primary documents | 121 | |
| 1 and 2 | Two chroniclers comment on Eleanor's removal from Antioch | 121 |
| 3 | Merlin's prophecy from Geoffrey of Manmouth's Historia regum Britanniae | 124 |
| 4 | Richard the Poitevin Laments Eleanor's removal to England | 126 |
| 5 and 6 | Two letters dating from Eleanor's old age | 128 |
| 7 | Letter to Pope Celestine III erroneously attributed to Eleanor | 132 |
| 8, 9 and 10 | Three troubadour songs | 134 |
| Guilhem de Peiteu | 135 | |
| Bernart de Ventadorn | 137 | |
| Arnaut Daniel | 139 | |
| 11 and 12 | Two letters from the correspondence of Heloise and Abelard | 141 |
| 13 and 14 | The excerpts from De Amore by Andreas Capellanus | 145 |
| 15 | Excerpt from Chretien de Troyes's romance The Knight of the Cart (Lancelot) | 148 |
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John Wappler
reviewed Eleanor of Aquitaine and Courtly Love ( Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World Series) on July 08, 2019
Eleanor of Aquitaine and Courtly Love ( Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World Series)
A good source of basic historical information and background on Eleanor's life. I would recommend this for an undergraduate history or an intro to medieval literature course.
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Add Eleanor of Aquitaine and Courtly Love ( Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World Series), The author offers an accessible overview of the vibrant personal and intellectual developments in the medieval court and monasteries during Eleanor of Aquitaine's lifetime. Primary documents, biographical material and thematic chapters bring this unique p, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Courtly Love ( Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World Series) to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Eleanor of Aquitaine and Courtly Love ( Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World Series), The author offers an accessible overview of the vibrant personal and intellectual developments in the medieval court and monasteries during Eleanor of Aquitaine's lifetime. Primary documents, biographical material and thematic chapters bring this unique p, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Courtly Love ( Greenwood Guides to Historic Events of the Medieval World Series) to your collection on WonderClub |
