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This book provides a fascinating look at the highly debated topic of courtly love during the Middle Ages. The epistles featured in this volume were written by some of the most influential figures of the time and offer a unique perspective on the romance of the rose. Students and scholars of medieval history and literature will find this book an indispensable resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.