amour courtois (English spelling) amourcourtois

Japanese: amour courtois(英語表記)amourcourtois
amour courtois (English spelling) amourcourtois

...It was sung as a central theme by the troubadours, lyric poets of southern France, and was established on the basis of the feudal system and the religious sentiments of the time. Courtly love, amour courtois, is a later name, but at the time it was called fin'amor, or elegant love, and had strict conditions such as (1) the object must be a married woman of the upper aristocracy (this kind of love is impossible between husband and wife), (2) it must be sensual, not platonic, but not easily satisfied, (3) it must be strengthened by a jealous husband and various obstacles, and (4) it must be a secret love, and the name of the woman in particular must not be revealed. The norms of this highly sublimated erotic love, which governs oneself from the mere satisfaction of sexual instincts and primitive impulses, were summarized, albeit incompletely, in André le Chapelin's Treatise on Love in the early 13th century. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "amour courtois" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…とくに南フランスの抒情詩人トルバドゥールたちによって中心主題として歌われ,封建制度と当時の宗教的感情を基盤として確立するにいたった。宮廷風恋愛amour courtoisとは後世の呼称で,当時は雅(みやび)の愛fin’amorとよばれ,(1)対象は上層貴族階級の人妻に限る(夫婦間にこの愛はありえない),(2)プラトニックではなくて官能的な愛ではあるが容易に充足されてはならない,(3)嫉妬深い夫やさまざまな障害によってかえって強められねばならない,(4)秘められた恋であり,とくに女性の名は明かされてはならない,などの厳しい条件があった。単なる性的本能の充足や原初的衝動から身を律するこの高度に昇華されたエロティックな愛の規範は,13世紀初めにアンドレ・ル・シャプランの《恋愛論》に,不十分ながらまとめられている。…

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