ENGLISH 3C06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Puppy Love, Fair City, Problem Gambling

• School: McMaster University
• Department: English
• Course: ENGLISH 3C06
• Professor: Catherine Grise

Document Summary

Lecture 6 floris and blancheflour (part 2) Characters are muslim but the people who wrote it are christian. Wants to impose this dichotomy between east and west. Also wants to show christian morality through the characters. Contrast between christian morality and morality the other. The influence of b (christian) and consequences of their immoral actions they are turning towards this view. Mandeville"s ideas muslim beliefs were similar to christianity. Pretending to be merchants buying and selling. Cup getting passed on from man to man. She is an object just like the cup. Floris in possession of blancheflour as an object. A real place but is also biblical and mythical. Lady and lord of the house have a conversation with him. Usually the owners of the house are the hosts recognize he is in a state of distress and talk with him, they find out about his situation.