Romances: Poems LAN008000 men and women confess every

men and women confess every exquisite detail of their torrid affairs

ISBN13: 9781979487481

Time flows in and around the events in her book like some tune that ties all events together

Published: 09/29/2020

He wanted to get to the root of our current tensions

Romances: Poems LAN008000 men and women confess everyIn this subtle and candid collection, Lisa Ampleman mixes contemporary elements and historical materials as she speaks back to the literary tradition of courtly love. Instead of bachelor knights bemoaning their allegedly cruel beloveds, Romances emphasizes the voices of female troubadours, along with those of historical figures such as Dante's wife, Petrarch's Laura, and Anne Boleyn. Ampleman also incorporates the work of the Italian Renaissance poet