The Poetic Theology of Love: Cupid in Renaissance LiteratureUniversity of Delaware Press, 1986 - 212 This book argues that current criticism tends to take the mythology of love either too innocently or too skeptically and therefore distorts the complex roles played by the god of love in longer narrative poems and discursive works of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. |
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... god , a demon , or a passion of the mind ? Or is it , perhaps , sometimes to be thought of as a god or demon and some- times merely as an experience ? " When reading Anna Karenina or Lady Chat- terley's Lover , we can eliminate all but ...
... god , a demon , or a passion of the mind ? Or is it , perhaps , sometimes to be thought of as a god or demon and some- times merely as an experience ? " When reading Anna Karenina or Lady Chat- terley's Lover , we can eliminate all but ...
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... god , a demon or a passion of the mind ? Or is it , perhaps , sometimes to be thought of as a god or demon and ... Gods conceived as demonic beings and their role as personifications and metaphors . " At the same time theorists of ...
... god , a demon or a passion of the mind ? Or is it , perhaps , sometimes to be thought of as a god or demon and ... Gods conceived as demonic beings and their role as personifications and metaphors . " At the same time theorists of ...
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... god of love's poetic career , however , precisely by collapsing the distinctions be- tween Plotinus ' alternatives , " a god , a demon , or a passion of the mind , " and therefore by failing to follow the hint when Plotinus turns from ...
... god of love's poetic career , however , precisely by collapsing the distinctions be- tween Plotinus ' alternatives , " a god , a demon , or a passion of the mind , " and therefore by failing to follow the hint when Plotinus turns from ...
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... gods from the sky ? Seneca : It is a mortal delusion that feigns Love to be a god , winged and inexorable , arms his sacred hands with bow and arrows , furnishes his blazing torch , and believes him Vulcan's offspring , born of Venus ...
... gods from the sky ? Seneca : It is a mortal delusion that feigns Love to be a god , winged and inexorable , arms his sacred hands with bow and arrows , furnishes his blazing torch , and believes him Vulcan's offspring , born of Venus ...
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... god bear before me the wedding torches and with his fire yoke Poppaea to my bed . ) To counter Nero's identification of his own passion with the Love that rules the heavens , Seneca the philosopher goes further than Philosophy herself ...
... god bear before me the wedding torches and with his fire yoke Poppaea to my bed . ) To counter Nero's identification of his own passion with the Love that rules the heavens , Seneca the philosopher goes further than Philosophy herself ...
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