Approaches to Teaching the Romance of the Rose

"Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching the Romance of the Rose, including its allegorical form; intellectual and ethical contexts; presentation of masculinity, femininity, and sexuality; and literary and visual adaptations. Gives syllabus suggestions for undergraduate and graduate courses in French literature, philosophy, religion, gender studies, art history, and medieval studies"--

Summary

One of the most influential texts of its time, the Romance of the Rose offers readers a window into the world view of the late Middle Ages in Europe, including notions of moral philosophy and courtly love. Yet the Rose also explores topics that remain relevant to readers today, such as gender, desire, and the power of speech.

Product details

• Authors: Daisy (EDT)/ Miller Delogu
• Assisted by: Daisy Delogu (Editor), Anne-Helene Miller (Editor), Anne-Hélène Miller (Editor)
• Publisher: Modern Language Assn Of Amer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2023
• EAN: 9781603295680
• ISBN: 978-1-60329-568-0
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Approaches to Teaching World L; Approaches to Teaching World Literature
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies