Book 6

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Book 6 is one of the sections of John Gower’s Middle English poem "Confessio Amantis," continuing its moral and allegorical exploration of love through exempla and narrative.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book of a poem
section of a literary work
author John Gower
contains moral exempla
narrative episodes
countryOfOrigin England
explores allegorical treatment of love
moral dimensions of love
featuresCharacter Amans
Genius
genre allegorical poem
didactic literature
moral poem
isSectionOf Middle English poem
language Middle English
literaryForm narrative poem
literaryPeriod Middle Ages
literaryTradition medieval didactic and allegorical tradition
narrativeMode frame narrative
originalWorkTitle Confessio Amantis
partOf Confessio Amantis
Gower’s major English work
partOfCycle Confessio Amantis
surface form: Books 1–8 of Confessio Amantis
relatedWork Book 5
Book 7
theme confession
ethical instruction
love
morality
sin
usesDevice exempla
workTitle Book 6

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Confessio Amantis hasPart Book 6