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Living Death in Medieval French and English Literature.
Explores medieval and modern treatments of the edgy topic of 'living death' - the dead-in-life and the living dead.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature, 84.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Explores medieval and modern treatments of the edgy topic of 'living death' - the dead-in-life and the living dead. |
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| Notas: | Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on translations; Introduction: living death; Chapter 1 Roland and the second death; Chapter 2 The knight as Thing: courtly love in the non-cyclic prose Lancelot; Chapter 3 The ubi sunt topos in Middle French: sad stories of the death of kings; Chapter 4 Ceci n'est pas une marguerite: anamorphosis in Pearl; Chapter 5 Becoming woman in Chaucer: on ne naît pas femme, on le devient en mourant; Conclusion: living dead or dead-in-life?; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (293 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511859311 0511859317 1283006111 9781283006118 |