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Meaning of "courtly love"

courtly love: A medieval European concept of love and chivalry, characterized by admiration, respect, and devotion between knights and noble ladies. It often involved rituals, poetry, and idealized expressions of affection
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  • A mediaeval European conception of noble and chivalrous love, generally secret and between members of the nobility.

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His treatment of courtly love was somewhat original.
Courtly love is not just in the movies.
And they say courtly love is dead.
It will become known as a center of courtly love.
Courtly love was secret and between members of the nobility.
So it was written in an old courtly love chronicle.
It is a stone of courtly love and may honour admiration from a distance.
Troubadours practicing their cult of courtly love.
Queen of courtly love.
What did work was the ideal of chivalry and courtly love.
The historic analysis of courtly love varies between different schools of historians.
The subject of all her poems is courtly love.
In courtly love.
His other canso deals with courtly love.
Several images of courtly love are on this casket made for secular use.

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Red roses were symbol of courtly love.
The courtly love demands lose in intensity what they gain in extent.
His theme everywhere was courtly love.
But the core ideas of courtly love infiltrated the wider medieval culture.
I hope they had the clap during the age of courtly love.
The courtly love and poetic turn of the twelfth century set the first stones.
It is not enough to adduce the laws of courtly love to explain this.
Courtly love songs were very popular during the Renaissance era.
In the novel appear many words belonging to the language of courtly love.
He wrote in the tradition of courtly love and was influenced by Friedrich von Hausen.
Their songs dealt mainly with themes of chivalry and courtly love.
Much was made of his courtly love affair with Anna Lopukhina.
A story game with dice about knightly ideals and courtly love.
He falls in courtly love with Princess Pea.
It was found in poems and songs that respected the codes of courtly love.
Why did the cult of courtly love inspire such devotion?
His poems were most likely written before the concept of ideal courtly love was formulated.
In intention courtly love was not, contrary to what many people believe, platonic.
The texts of troubadour songs deal mainly with themes of chivalry and courtly love.
He does not like fighting and thinks Courtly Love is a waste of time.
It is usually associated with ideals of knightly virtues, honour and courtly love.
Professor Le Gall is a courtly love expert.
Once the custom of courtly love had faded, his fate was regarded less sympathetically.
The Peace and Truce of God were fostered and the ideal of courtly love invented.
How does the concept of courtly love develop over the course of the book?
This was a sort of unapproachable, chaste courtly love.
She changes her evasive language, typical of courtly love relationships, to a more assertive style.
Finally, the tale is overtly moralized with messages about courtly love.
Courtly love was a medieval Europe, an literary conception of love.
Opposite the study follows the dining room, adorned with themes of courtly love.
Dante 's courtly love for Beatrice continued for nine years, before the pair finally met again.
The latter two are less animated, rather shallow characters, who idealize courtly love.
Did you keep the rules of Courtly Love from the middle Ages?
These poet-musicians combined their poetry and music in the service of courtly love.
Frau Minne ( vrowe minne ) is a personification of courtly love in Middle High German literature.

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