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Sea of Silk : A Textile Geography of Women's Work in Medieval French Literature /

E. Jane Burns argues that literary portraits of medieval heroines who produce and decorate silk cloth or otherwise manipulate items of silk outline a metaphorical geography that includes northern France as an important cultural player within the silk economics of the Mediterranean.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burns, E. Jane, 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Old French
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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