The allegory of love

C. S. Lewis

earliest edition we have, 1936 Oxford University Press, 1977 378 pages

Book Description: Love is the commonest these of serious imaginative literature and is still generally regarded as able and enabling passion. Love has not always taken such precedence, however, and it was in fact not until the eleventh century that French poets first began to express the romantic species of passion which English poets were still writing about in the nineteenth century. This book is intended for stude...

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The Allegory Of Love A Study In Medieval Tradition edition · 2013 · Cambridge University Press · 476 pages · 9781107659438
Allegory of Love edition · 1988 · Oxford University Press · 390 pages · 9780198115625
The allegory of love edition · 1977 · Oxford University Press · 378 pages · 9780192812209
Allegory of love edition · 1971 · Oxford University Press · 378 pages · 9780195003437

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