Eleanor of Aquitaine : Queen of the Troubadors Paperback
by Jean Markale
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A comprehensive view of the mythical and historic significance of the great medieval queen. Explains that courtly love was not a platonic and intellectual affectation but an intimate process of male transcendence akin to Tantra. Shows that Eleanor's embodiment of divine power undermined the pattern of patriarchy. Reveals how Eleanor inspired the powerful influence of the Arthurian cycle's figures.
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- Format:Paperback
- Pages:268 pages, None
- Publisher:Third Millennium Press Ltd.
- Publication Date:30/11/2017
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- ISBN:9781861185204
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Unavailable
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:268 pages, None
- Publisher:Third Millennium Press Ltd.
- Publication Date:30/11/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781861185204