Love Cures Healing and Love Magic in Old French Romance / Laine E. Doggett.
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TextSeries: Penn State Romance studiesPublisher: Pennsylvania State University Press, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (x, 291 p.)ISBN: 9780271052571; 0271052570Subject(s): Healing in literature | Love in literature | Magic in literature | Women healers in literature | French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism | Romances -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 840.9/37 LOC classification: PQ221 | .D64 2009Online resources: Full text available: | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-286) and index.
Introduction -- Background considerations -- On artifice and realism : Thessala in Chretien de Troyes's Cliges -- Tristan and Iseut : beyond a symbolic reading of empirical practice -- Tristan and Iseut : empirical practice amidst competing claims -- Love and medicine in the Roman de silence -- Reworked elements in Amadas et Ydoine -- Conclusion.
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"Examines literary portrayals of women who practice healing and love magic, and argues that these figures were modeled on informally trained practitioners common in the magico-medical paradigm of the high Middle Ages, and were well-respected and successful"--Provided by publisher.
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