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The inner life of women in medieval romance literature : grief, guilt, and hypocrisy / edited by Jeff Rider and Jamie Friedman.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
- The new middle ages
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
- Literature, Medieval.
- Women in literature.
- Romances--History and criticism.
- Romances.
- Emotions in literature.
- Physical Description:
- x, 272 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Summary:
- "The essays collected here explore the emotionologies of several medieval, romance emotional communities through both fictional and non-fictional narratives composed in and for them. The contributors analyze texts from different linguistic traditions and different periods, but they all focus on women characters (both historical and fictional) and the emotional standards and styles that a community proposed for women through its narratives"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230105140
- 0230105149
- OCLC:
- 669751260
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