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Woman as Image in Medieval Literature : From the Twelfth Century to Dante / Joan M. Ferrante.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferrante, Joan M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1975]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Explores the role of females in 12th century literature as symbols, aspects of philosophical and psychological problems that trouble the male world, rather than as real characters in the literature.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter One. Biblical Exegesis
- Chapter Τwo. Allegory1
- Chapter Three. Courtly Literature
- Chapter Four. In the Thirteenth Century
- Chapter Five. Dante
- Appendix
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)
- ISBN:
- 0-231-89970-X
- OCLC:
- 1100455506
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