The Performance of Self : Ritual, Clothing, and Identity During the Hundred Years War /
Medieval courtiers defined themselves in ceremonies and rituals. Tournaments, Maying, interludes, charivaris, and masking invited the English and French nobility to assert their identities in gesture and costume as well as in speech. These events presumed that performance makes a self, in contrast t...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2012]
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Colección: | The Middle Ages Series
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- A Note on Citations
- Introduction
- 1. Talking Garments
- 2. Maytime in Late Medieval Courts
- 3. Joan of Arc and Women's Cross-Dress
- 4. Chivalric Display and Incognito
- 5. Wild Doubles in Charivari and Interlude
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments