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Women's power in late medieval romance /

A reading of how women's power is asserted and demonstrated in the popular medieval genre of romance.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Vines, Amy N. (Amy Noelle) (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge [England] ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, [2011]
Collection:Studies in medieval romance.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Prophecy as social influence : Cassandra, Anne Neville, and the Corpus Christi manuscript of Troilus and Criseyde
  • The science of female power in John Metham's Amoryus and Cleopes
  • A women's "crafte" : sexual and chivalric patronage in Partonope of Blois
  • Creative revisions : competing figures of the patroness in Thomas Chestre's Sir Launfal.