How To Use Courtly love In A Sentence
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The ambiguities of courtly love were supposed to have prepared him for the veiled language of international diplomacy.
The Times Literary Supplement
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In his treatment of the sexual undertones of courtly love and seventeenth-century gallantry, Maidment's wicked sense of humour could reduce a tutorial to helpless laughter.
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By the mid-1520s Wyatt was one of Henry's "Esquires of the Body" – part servant, part playmate, part bodyguard – and a keen participant in the Henrician craze for chivalric games and tourneys, as well as the endless round of amorous banter and titillation which went under the guise of "courtly love".
The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt by Nicola Shulman - review
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Along with many exotic artifacts, Feng has imported the codes and language of courtly love, with its cult of indirection, of secrecy, and of long, slow, wooing.
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This is reinforced by the final exchange between Gawain and the Green Knight where the poet shows the way he feels feudalism should work - by banishing courtly love and women from the code of chivalry.
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Before the time of greedy kings, gallant knights, and courtly love, there was a time when woodland creatures still roamed the earth.
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She had always been a proper lady, who believed in classic things like courtly love and un-divorceable marriage.
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It necessarily uses the conventions and language of courtly love.
The Times Literary Supplement
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In this sense the novel is the long-delayed answer of the lower classes to the courtly pastourelle… It is a protest, democratic and sentimental at once, against the courtly love codes and the sexual tyranny which they disguised.
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Poets and wandering minstrels to a remarkably open and tolerant society, they wrote of freedom and justice and gallantry and of a kind of courtly love that was entirely new to literature.
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She promoted courtly love and patronized important poets of the day.
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Please let no one tell her courtly lover Quinn.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was at this court, and at her daughter Marie's in Champagne, that the codes of chivalry and of courtly love were established, in close contact with the great ladies.
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Similarly, the medieval age of courtly love would have understood the notion of Christ the lover offering himself sacrificially, as seen in the relationship between Abelard and Heloise.
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In the courtly love tradition, the woman was put on a pedestal - objectified.
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Other forms of secular polyphonic song, mostly treating the subject of courtly love, evolved at the end of the 13th century.
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Please let no one tell her courtly lover Quinn.
Times, Sunday Times
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Where do you go all these nights?" asked Aurelia, his unattainably highborn girlfriend, whom he often wooed by reciting Andreas Cappelanus on the art of courtly love: medieval literature having been among his best courses at Amherst.
'Palace Council'
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The ambiguities of courtly love were supposed to have prepared him for the veiled language of international diplomacy.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Her insatiable desire to be stroked, bolstered, flattered, was met by Burrell with the obsequious enthusiasm of a knight offering the chasteness of courtly love.
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This Courtly Poetry came out of the idea of chivalry and courtly love that you might associate with knights in shining armor.
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The ambiguities of courtly love were supposed to have prepared him for the veiled language of international diplomacy.
The Times Literary Supplement
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It necessarily uses the conventions and language of courtly love.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The court of Champagne had meanwhile become a place of development for the ideal of courtly love and the medieval romantic poem.
