Poet Heroines in Medieval French Narrative
Author | : B. Findley |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 434 |
Release | : 2012-11-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137113061 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137113065 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Poet Heroines in Medieval French Narrative by : B. Findley
Download or read book Poet Heroines in Medieval French Narrative written by B. Findley and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-11-29 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining French literature from the medieval period, Findley revises our understanding of medieval literary composition as a largely masculine activity, suggesting instead that writing is seen in these texts as problematically gendered and often feminizing.