Inventing Womanhood : Gender and Language in Later Middle English Writing / / Tara Williams |
Autore | Williams Tara <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 209 p. ) |
Disciplina | 820.9/3522 |
Collana | Interventions: new studies in medieval culture |
Soggetto topico |
Women and literature - History - To 1500
Motherhood in literature Sex role in literature Women in literature English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8142-7078-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The origins of womanhood -- Amazons and saints: Chaucer's tales of womanhood -- Beastly women and womanly men: Gower's Confessio amantis -- Lydgate's lady and Henryson's whore: womanhood in the Temple of glas and the Testament of Cresseid -- Vernacularity, femininity, and authority: reinventing motherhood in The shewings of Julian of Norwich and The book of Margery Kempe -- The evolution of womanhood in fifteenth-century discourse. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552771603321 |
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Middle English marvels : magic, spectacle, and morality in the fourteenth century / / Tara Williams |
Autore | Williams Tara <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 821.109 |
Soggetto topico |
Romances, English - History and criticism
Magic in literature Marvelous, The, in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-271-08176-7
0-271-08178-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : why marvels matter -- Mirroring otherworlds : fairy magic, wonder, and morality -- Revealing spectacles : virtue and identity in fair unknowns -- Moving marvels : action and agency in courtly spectacles -- Talking magic : chaucer's spectacles of language -- Conclusion : how marvels matter. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910479861903321 |
Williams Tara <1975->
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Middle English marvels : magic, spectacle, and morality in the fourteenth century / / Tara Williams |
Autore | Williams Tara <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 821.109 |
Soggetto topico |
Romances, English - History and criticism
Magic in literature Marvelous, The, in literature |
ISBN |
0-271-08176-7
0-271-08178-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : why marvels matter -- Mirroring otherworlds : fairy magic, wonder, and morality -- Revealing spectacles : virtue and identity in fair unknowns -- Moving marvels : action and agency in courtly spectacles -- Talking magic : chaucer's spectacles of language -- Conclusion : how marvels matter. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795330503321 |
Williams Tara <1975->
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Middle English marvels : magic, spectacle, and morality in the fourteenth century / / Tara Williams |
Autore | Williams Tara <1975-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 821.109 |
Soggetto topico |
Romances, English - History and criticism
Magic in literature Marvelous, The, in literature |
ISBN |
0-271-08176-7
0-271-08178-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : why marvels matter -- Mirroring otherworlds : fairy magic, wonder, and morality -- Revealing spectacles : virtue and identity in fair unknowns -- Moving marvels : action and agency in courtly spectacles -- Talking magic : chaucer's spectacles of language -- Conclusion : how marvels matter. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819589903321 |
Williams Tara <1975->
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University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , 2018 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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