The Romance of the Rose : : Third Edition / / Jean de Meun, Guillaume de Lorris.

Many English-speaking readers of the Roman de la rose, the famous dream allegory of the thirteenth century, have come to rely on Charles Dahlberg's elegant and precise translation of the Old French text. His line-by-line rendering in contemporary English is available again, this time in a third...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
©1971
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (520 p.) :; 64 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • PREFACE TO THE 1983 EDITION
  • PREFACE TO THE 1995 EDITION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SUPPLEMENT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Part I. (1-4058, by Guillaume de Lorris): The Dream of Love 29
  • 1 THE GARDEN, THE FOUNTAIN, AND THE ROSE
  • 2 THE GOD OF LOVE AND THE AFFAIR OF THE HEART
  • 3 THE INVOLVEMENT OF REASON AND THE CASTLE OF JEALOUSY
  • Part II. (4059-21780, by Jean de Meun): The Overthrow of Reason 89
  • 4 DISCOURSE OF REASON
  • 5 THE ADVICE OF FRIEND
  • 6 THE ASSAULT ON THE CASTLE. FALSE SEEMING'S CONTRIBUTION
  • 7 THE OLD WOMAN'S INTERCESSION
  • 8 ATTACK AND REPULSE
  • 9 NATURE'S CONFESSION
  • 10 GENIUS'S SOLUTION
  • 11 VENUS'S CONFLAGRATION AND THE WINNING OF THE ROSE
  • Notes to the Text
  • Appendix: Table of Concordances Between Line-Numbering in Langlois and Lecoy Editions 427
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • Illustrations