The Lost Love Letters of Heloise and Abelard: perceptions of dialogue in twelfth-century France

Constant J Mews; Neville Chiavaroli

doi:10.1007/978-1-137-05921-5

The Lost Love Letters of Heloise and Abelard: perceptions of dialogue in twelfth-century France

Constant J Mews, Neville Chiavaroli

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

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Abstract

This new edition offers insights into one of the most celebrated love affairs of the Middle Ages. A new chapter charts the debate about the letters and offers fresh evidence to attribute them to Abelard and Heloise. The complete Latin text is reproduced with an annotated translation by Chiavaroli and Mews.

Original language	English
Publisher	Palgrave Macmillan
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-05921-5
Publication status	Published - 2008

Keywords

French literature
Friendship
Gender issues
Latin
Letters (Correspondence)
Love
Medieval literature

Disciplines

French and Francophone Literature
Medieval Studies

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