Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Note on the Edited Texts
- List of Abbreviations
- Section I Introduction: The Art of the Love Letter
- Section II Fictional and Instructional Models
- Text 1 Boncompagno da Signa: Rota Veneris
- Text 2 London, British Library, Harley 3988. How to Pay Court in Anglo-French: A Model Epistle and a Model Conversation
- Text 3 The Parliament of Love
- Section III Actual Letters (Drafts, Copies, Missives)
- Select Bibliography
- Index
Text 1 - Boncompagno da Signa: Rota Veneris
from Section II - Fictional and Instructional Models
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 November 2024
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Note on the Edited Texts
- List of Abbreviations
- Section I Introduction: The Art of the Love Letter
- Section II Fictional and Instructional Models
- Text 1 Boncompagno da Signa: Rota Veneris
- Text 2 London, British Library, Harley 3988. How to Pay Court in Anglo-French: A Model Epistle and a Model Conversation
- Text 3 The Parliament of Love
- Section III Actual Letters (Drafts, Copies, Missives)
- Select Bibliography
- Index
Summary
Edition of the Rota Veneris (a cycle of model love letters composed c.1200): introduction, Latin text with facing translation, editorial notes
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- Medieval Love LettersA Critical Anthology, pp. 117 - 184Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024