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Brides and doom : gender, property, and power in medieval German women's epic /
Jerold C. Frakes approaches the Nibelungenlied, the Klage, and the Kudrun, epic poems central to the Middle High German tradition, through a set of literary, economic, ad sociological interpretations, informed by a broad range of contemporary feminist scholarship.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©1994.
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| Colección: | Middle Ages series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Philology and/as Patriarchy: The Conventions of Nibelungenlied Scholarship
- 3. Women, Property, and Power
- 4. Pillow Talk: Intimate Conversations
- Political Strategies
- 5. Teuton as Amazon: The Devil's Bride and the She-Devil
- 6. Inconclusive Intermezzo: The Monsters, the Critics, Diu Klage
- 7. Women, Sovereignty, and Class in Kudrun
- 8. Suone as Social (Trans)formation
- 9. Women's Epic and/as Masculist Backlash
- Bibliography
- Index