Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of the Troubadours by Jean Markale

Eleanor of Aquitaine: Queen of the Troubadours

Jean Markale

272 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
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A comprehensive view of the mythical and historic significance of the great medieval queen • Explains that courtly love was not a platonic and intellectual affectation but an initiatic process of male transcendence akin to Tantra • Shows that Elea...

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