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Representing mental illness in late medieval France : machines, madness, metaphor / Julie Singer.
Van Pelt Library PQ155.M53 S56 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Singer, Julie, 1978- author.
- Series:
- Gallica (Woodbridge (Suffolk, England)) ; 1749-091X v. 43.
- Gallica, 1749-091X ; 43
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Charles VI, King of France, 1368-1422--Mental health.
- Charles.
- Charles VI, King of France, 1368-1422.
- French literature--To 1500--History and criticism.
- French literature.
- Mental illness in literature.
- Literature and society--France--History--To 1500.
- Literature and society.
- History.
- Mental health.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- x, 360 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : D.S. Brewer, an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Oxidation before oxygen
- Of metal and men
- Une enroullure de sapience: instituting princely virtues at the Court of Charles V
- Metaphors of the body politic
- Le fer en la playe
- Alain Chartier's rooil de oubliance
- Epilogue: Men without machines.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-353) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781843845126
- 1843845121
- OCLC:
- 1028832644
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