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The secret wound : love-melancholy and early modern romance
- Title
- The secret wound : love-melancholy and early modern romance / Marion A. Wells.
- Author
- Wells, Marion A.
- Publication
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.
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- Description
- x, 368 pages; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-351) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : love-melancholy and early modern romance -- 1. From Amor hereos to love-melancholy : a medico-literary history -- 2. Vulnus caecum : the secret wound of love-melancholy -- 3. Solvite me : epic, romance, and the poetics of melancholy in the Orlando Furioso -- 4. Il primo error : love-melancholy and romance in the Gerusalemme Liberata -- 5. Rewriting romance : Arthur's "secret wound" and the "lamentable lay" of elegy -- 6. "The love-sicke hart" : female love-melancholy and the romance quest -- Conclusion : La Belle Dame Sans Merci : romance and the dream of "language strange"
- ISBN
- 0804750467 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780804750462 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005035933
- OCLC
- OCM62593564
- 62593564
- SCSB-5307375
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries