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Medieval Literature VII: Medieval Chivalry III

The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind

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Courtly Love vs. Feudal Loyalty

Mitchell Rocklin examines Gawain's temptation by a lord's wife and the clash between devotion to a lady and loyalty to a host.

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