ENG 204 Lecture Notes - Fabliau, Auctoritas, Begging
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Secular and sacred text side by side. Cuccu cuckold cheating wife who tricks husband into raising someone else"s baby. Goliardic: of or pertaining to the (poetry of the) golairds. Contrafactum: the practice of borrowing a song from one sphere and making it suitable for use in another by substitution of words known as a parody or. How you figure out which was first can be difficult, it can go either way. The sacred was likely the second, it doesn"t fit as well. A formal and conventional system of love represented throughout medical tales and verses. Troubadours credited with establishing the conventions of courtly love in provencal (southern france) Idealized physical love would have both spiritual and erotic love. Value of vernacular vs. church vs. law makers. Lyrics in the vernacular: british museum harley 2253, or the harley ms (early 14th cent): alisoun , probably the best ms anthology of mid english lyrical poems containing some of.
