Women, the Book, and the Worldly

Selected Proceedings of the St Hilda's Conference, Oxford, Volume II
Herausgeber: Smith, Lesley; Taylor, Jane H M

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Studies of women's roles in the secular literary world, as patrons, authors, readers, and characters in secular literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9780859914796
• ISBN-10: 0859914798
• Artikelnr.: 23543461

Inhaltsangabe

`Women, literacy and invisibility in Southern Italy, 900-1200'. - Patricia
E Skinner `Female readers in Froissart: implied, fictive and other'. -
Philip E Bennett ``That wommen holde in ful greet reverence': mothers and
daughters reading chivalric romances'. - `Pilfering Vegetius? Christine de
Pizan's Faits d'armes et de chevalerie'. - Charity Cannon Willard `The
consolations of a woman writer: Christine de Pizan and the Boethian
`Consolatio' tradition'. - Benjamin Semple `In the voice of women: Chinese
love poetry in the early Middle Ages'. - Anne Birrell `Women, authority and
the book in the Middle Ages'. - Jeanette Beer `Francesca da Rimini and
Dante's women readers'. - `The variant passages in the Wife of Bath's
Prologue and the textual transmission of The Canterbury Tales: the `Great
Tradition' revisited'.Tradition' revisited'. - Beverly Kennedy `Philippe de
Remi's Manekine: Joie and pain'. - Carol J Harvey `Women as readers, women
as text in Le Roman de la Rose'. - Heather Arden `Reclaiming the woman in
the book: Marie de France and the Fables'. - Karen K Jambeck `Lydgate's
lyrics and women readers'. - Julia Boffey `William Caxton, Margaret
Beaufort and the romance of female patronage'. - Jennifer Summit
`Apocryphal entries: Judith in Caxton's Golden Legend'. - Margaux Stocker