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  1. Idleness working
    the discourse of love's labor from Ovid through Chaucer and Gower
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Catholic University of America Press, Washington, D.C.

    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
    GE 2004/8021
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2004 A 6113
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    Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg
    2004 A 12487
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
    Bg 2179
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
    45 A 5680
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0813213738
    Other identifier:
    9780813213736
    RVK Categories: HH 5085 ; EC 5410 ; FX 191105 ; EC 5127
    Subjects: Guillaume,; Andreas,; Ovid,; Gower; Alanus,; Chaucer; Work in literature; Love in literature; Literature, Medieval; Work in literature; Literature, Medieval; Literature, Medieval; Love in literature
    Other subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey (-1400); Guillaume de Lorris (active 1230): Roman de la rose; Alanus de Insulis (-1202): De planctu naturae; Andreas Capellanus: De amore; Gower, John (1325?-1408): Confessio Amantis; Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D): Ars amatoria; Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D)
    Scope: XII, 298 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    The discourse of love's labor and its cultural contextsLabor omnia vincit: Roman attitudes toward work and leisure and the discourse of love's labor in Ovid's Ars amatoria -- Noble servitium: aspects of labor ideology in the Christian middle ages and love's labor in the De amore of Andreas Capellanus -- Homo artifex: monastic labor ideologies, urban labor, and love's labor in Alan of Lille's De planctu naturae -- Repose travaillant: the discourse of love's labor in the Roman de la rose -- The vice of Acedia and the gentil occupacion in Gower's Confessio amantis -- Love's bysynesse in Chaucer's amatory fiction.