[MR] Courtly love
ldmolly at md.metrocast.net
ldmolly at md.metrocast.net
Tue Sep 29 10:49:36 PDT 2009
I'm with Donal. It's really a great book and while funny from a
modern sense (a cross-dressing knight, cutting off fingers, etc.) it
really gives a good idea of the "ideal" of courtly love.
Molly
On Tue 09/29/09 12:58 PM , jbrmm266 at aol.com wrote:
Bambi wrote:
In the context of courtly love, what he did was entirely
appropriate.
Nowadays we would rightly consider him unbalanced, but the standards
were different BITD.
Have you read the book? The lady put him through several ordeals to
test his sincerity.
Your servant aye
Donal
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