TY - BOOK AU - Sadlek,Gregory M. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Idleness working: the discourse of love's labor from Ovid through Chaucer and Gower AV - PN682.L68 S24 2004 U1 - 809/.933543 22 PY - 2004/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Catholic University of America Press KW - Chaucer, Geoffrey, KW - Guillaume, KW - Alanus, KW - Andre, KW - Gower, John, KW - Ovid, KW - Literature, Medieval KW - History and criticism KW - Roman influences KW - Love in literature KW - Work in literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-281) and indexes; The discourse of love's labor and its cultural contexts -- Labor omnia vincit: Roman attitudes toward work and leisure and the discourse of love's labor in Ovid's Ars amatoria -- Noble servitium: aspects of labor ideology in the Christian middle ages and love's labor in the De amore of Andreas Capellanus -- Homo artifex: monastic labor ideologies, urban labor, and love's labor in Alan of Lille's De planctu naturae -- Repose travaillant: the discourse of love's labor in the Roman de la rose -- The vice of Acedia and the gentil occupacion in Gower's Confessio amantis -- Love's bysynesse in Chaucer's amatory fiction; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3134766 ER -