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The Good Wife's Guide (Le Ménagier de Paris) : A Medieval Household Book /

In the closing years of the fourteenth century, an anonymous French writer compiled a book addressed to a fifteen-year-old bride, narrated in the voice of her husband, a wealthy, aging Parisian. The book was designed to teach this young wife the moral attributes, duties, and conduct befitting a woma...

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Other Authors: Rose, Christine M., 1949- (Translator, author of introduction.), Greco, Gina L. (Translator, author of introduction.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Middle French
Published: Ithaca ; Cornell University Press, 2009
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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