Lovesickness In The Middle Ages
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| Originally published | 1990 |
| Authors | Mary Frances Wack |
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| ID | 2210674 |
About Lovesickness In The Middle Ages
According to medieval physicians, lovesickness was an illness of mind and body caused by sexual desire and the sight of beauty. The notorious agony of an unhappy lover was treated as an ailment closely related to melancholia and potentially fatal if not treated. . . .