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Joan of Arc in the English imagination, 1429-1829 / Gail Orgelfinger.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Orgelfinger, Gail Margaret, 1951- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431--In literature.
- Joan.
- English literature--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2019.
- Summary:
- "Explores representations of Joan of Arc in English culture from 1429 until the early nineteenth century, examining the factors that shaped retellings of her military successes and execution"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction : "those cursed breeches"
- "We have burned a saint" : Joan of Arc and the English in France
- "The martiall maide" : Joan of Arc and the French in England
- "Penthesilea did it. why not she?" : an English virago
- "A pievish painted Puzel" : Joan of Arc and Mary Queen of Scots in 1 Henry VI
- "Tom Paine in petticoats" : domesticating Joan of Arc
- Afterword : "is that meant to be me?".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-271-08427-8
- OCLC:
- 1083669248
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