Love poetry- themes Flashcards
1
Q
Infidelity
A
- Absent from thee
- Scrutiny
- Cynara
2
Q
Class barriers to love
A
- Ruined maid
- The flea
- At an Inn
- Who so list
3
Q
Social barriers to love
A
- Garden of love
- Ae fond kiss
- Absent from thee
4
Q
Lust/ sexual desire
A
- The Flea
- To his coy mistress
- The scrutiny
5
Q
Love transcending time
A
- Remember
- Sonnet 116
6
Q
Love and isolation
A
- Cynara
- Who so list
- Ae fond kiss
7
Q
Destructive/ painful love
A
- Who so list
- Cynara
- Absent from thee
- Ae fond kiss
- La belle dame sans
8
Q
Idealised love
A
- She walks in beauty
- Sonnet 116
9
Q
Love and gender
A
- La belle dame sans
- She walks in beauty
- The flea
- The ruined maid
10
Q
Loss of love
A
- Who so list
- Remember
- Ae fond kiss
11
Q
Romantic commitment
A
- Who so list
- Sonnet 116
- Ae fond kiss
12
Q
Men dominate in love
A
- The flea
- The scrutiny
- THCM
