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Anne's Bohemia : Czech literature and society, 1310-1420 /

Considers the development of Czech literature and society from the election of Count John of Luxembourg as king of Bohemia in 1310 to the year 1420, when the papacy declared a Catholic crusade against the Hussite reformers. This period is of particular relevance to the study of medieval England beca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thomas, Alfred
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1998.
Colección:Medieval cultures ; v. 13.
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  • List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; A Note on the Use of Czech Proper Names; Introduction: Anne's Bohemia: Toward a Comparative Study of Medieval Czech Literature; 1. Prologue: Literature in Old Church Slavonic, Latin, and Czech before 1310; 2. A Literature of Their Own: Women Readers and Writers in Medieval Bohemia; 3. The War of the Bohemian Maidens: Gender, Ethnicity, and Language in The Dalimil Chronicle; 4. Alien Bodies: Exclusion, Obscenity, and Social Control in The Ointment Seller; 5. A Bohemian Imitatio Christi: The Legend of Saint Procopius.
  • 6. The Radiant Rose: Female Sanctity and Dominican Piety in the Czech Life of Saint Catherine7. Bohemian Knights: Reflections of Social Reality in the Czech Epic and Verse Romances; 8. From Courtier to Rebel: Ideological Ambivalence in Smil Flaška's The New Council; 9. Writing and the Female Body: The Weaver, The Wycliffite Woman, and The Dispute between Prague and Kutná Hora; 10. Epilogue: Continuity and Change in Fifteenth-Century Czech Literature; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.