Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 5001
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  • Title: E' ti saluto con amore. Messaggi amorosi epistolari nella letteratura Arturiana in Italia [the love letter, as a literary genre, has its roots in Ovid's "Heroides," and Arthurian love letters can be found in twelfth century France; Italian Arthurian literature soon had its own love letters, many tied to the Tristan or Lancelot cycle; the Ovidian tradition was fused with the forms of the "Ars dictaminis," the standard method of drafting letters].
  • Source: Medioevo Romanzo 23, ( 1999): Pages 277 - 298.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Arthurian Literature Lancelot (Literary Figure) Letters in Literature Literature- Prose Love in Literature Love Letters Ovid, Ancient Poet- Heroides Tristan (Literary Figure)
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  • Geographic Area: Italy
  • Century: 13
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  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: Italian
  • ISSN/ISBN: 03900711