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Romancing the past : the rise of vernacular prose historiography in thirteenth-century France /

In a poststructuralist study of thirteenth-century French historical texts, Gabrielle Spiegel investigates the reasons for the rise of French vernacular prose historiography at this particular time. She argues that the vernacular prose histories that have until now been regarded as royalist were act...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spiegel, Gabrielle M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1993.
Colección:New historicism ; 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In a poststructuralist study of thirteenth-century French historical texts, Gabrielle Spiegel investigates the reasons for the rise of French vernacular prose historiography at this particular time. She argues that the vernacular prose histories that have until now been regarded as royalist were actually products of the aristocracy, reflecting its anxiety as it faced social and economic change and political threats from the monarchy.
Notas:"A Centennial book"--Page iii
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 422 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-411) and index.
ISBN:9780520915565
0520915569
0585231192
9780585231198
0520077105
9780520077102