Dialogues of Love and Government
a Study of the Erotic Dialogue Form in some Texts from the Courtly Love Tradition| By: | Alice Spencer |
| Publisher: | Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
| Print ISBN: | 9781847181855 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781443807388 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 2007 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This study examines the Boethian dialogue form in Medieval texts on love and government. It links the dialogue to courtly love and Platonic politics, arguing that its irony implies a rejection of absolutist notions of love and government.