Outgrowth of a conference held at the National Humanities Center in Apr. 1986. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-302) and index
"Adam's Only Companion" : Augustine and the early Christian debate on marriage - Elizabeth A. Clark -- - Maritalis affectio revisited - Michael M. Sheehan -- - Loving the unequal equal : Medieval theologians and marital affection - Erik Kooper -- - The medieval poet as voyeur - A.C. Spearing -- - Love and power in the twelfth century, with special reference to Chretien de Troyes and Marie de France - R.W. Hanning -- - Chastity and love in the Decameron - Giovanni Sinicropi -- - From Fin amour to friendship : Dante's transformation - Jerome Mazzaro -- - Faithful translations : love and the question of poetry in Chaucer - Robert R. Edwards -- - Man, men, and women in Chaucer's poetry - John M. Fyler -- - From Dorigen to the Vavasour : reading backwards - Alan T. Gaylord -- - Reason, Machaut, and the Franklin - James I. Wimsatt -- - Empathy and enmity in the Prioress's tale - Stephen Spector -- - "Loves hete" in the Prioress's prologue and tale - Marie Borroff
