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Lettering the self in medieval and early modern France /

"Lettering the Self argues that letters in medieval and early-modern France reveal the contours of the pre-modern self. Letters in this period were complicated compositions which, in addition to their administrative and artistic functions, represented the self in relation to its various others:...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kong, Katherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2010.
Colección:Gallica (Woodbridge (Suffolk, England)) ; v. 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Love letters in the monastery : ambiguous lessons and epistolary play in the verses of Baudri of Bourgueil and Constance of Algiers
  • Writing the subjunctive into the indicative : commanding performances in the letters of Abelard and Heloise
  • Virilis Femina : Christine de Pizan and the gender of letters
  • The pursuit of spiritual quietude in the correspondence of Marguerite de Navarre and Guillaume Briçonnet
  • The Foedus Amicitae of Etienne de la Boétie and Michel de Montaigne.