Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 14657
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Hurst , Peter W.
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  • Title: On the Interplay of Learned and Popular Elements in the "De Phyllide et Flora" (Carm. Bur. 92) [the author examines the Latin debate poem between Phyllis and Flora who argue the merits of the priest versus the knight as lovers; the poem has a number of folklore elements including the Fairy Rade or wild hunt and the other world; the poem also has learned borrowings from the "De nuptiis" of Martianus Capella and references to the intellectual concerns of the day].
  • Source: Mittellateinisches Jahrbuch 30, 2 ( 1995): Pages 47 - 59.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Carmina Burana - De Phyllide et Flora, Latin Love Poem Courts of Law in Literature Debate, Literary Genre Folklore Latin Literature Literature- Verse Love in Literature Satire Sources Women in Literature
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  • Geographic Area: General
  • Century: 12
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  • Year of Publication: 1995.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00769762