Author: Shapiro, Norman R
Title: The Comedy Of Eros - Medieval French Guides To The Art Of Love
Description: University of Illinois Press, 1997, 2nd edition. Paperback, F. xxvi+134pp, a fine copy. Paperback , no dustjacket. ISBN: 0252065816 ¶ Translations into modern English of seven medieval French texts on love, sex and courtship. Decidely sexist by todays standards the texts include Ovid's 'Ars Amatoria', Robet De Blois' 'Advice to Ladies' & Drouart la Vache's 'On the Rules of Love'.

Keywords: ISBN 0252065816, medieval history, love, sex, social history, poetry, poems, french literature 0252065816