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Medieval conduct /

Focusing on a broad range of texts from England, France, Germany, and Italy-conduct and courtesy books, advise poems, devotional literature, trial records-the contributors to Medieval Conduct draw attention to the diverse ways in which readers of this literature could interpret such behavioral guide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ashley, Kathleen M., 1944- (Editor ), Clark, Robert L. A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2001.
Colección:Medieval cultures ; v. 29.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Eating lessons : Lydgate's "dietary" and consumer conduct
  • "For manners make man" : Bourdieu, de Certeau, and the common appropriation of noble manners in the Book of Courtesy
  • "Nouvelles choses" : social instability and the problem of fashion in the Livre du Chevalier de la Tour Landry, the Ménagier de Paris, and Christine de Pizan's Livre des Trois Vertus
  • The Miroir des bonnes femmes : not for women only?
  • Fathers to think back through ; the middle high German mother-daughter and father-son advice poems known as Die Winsbeckin and der Winsbecke
  • Gendered theories of education in fifteenth-century conduct books
  • Constructing the female subject in late medieval devotion
  • Conducting gender : theories and practices in Italian confraternity literature
  • Grace under pressure : conduct and representation in the Norwich heresy trials.