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Sheila Fisher and Janet E. Halley, eds.
Seeking the Woman in Late Medieval and Renaissance Writings.
Knoxville: Tennessee U.P., 1989.
ISBN 0870495917.
Hardback, stitch bound.
146x221x26mm.
ix,278pp inc. 3 monochrome illustrations.
English.
Good condition: a little wear to the dustjacket, including a small rip at the top of the spine; a mild bump to the top outside corner of the front board.This item £30.00
583g.
Contents:
Fisher & Halley, Problem of women's absence in late medieval & renaissance texts;
Krueger, Appropriation of woman in 4 Old French romances of the "Cycle de la Gageure";
Hansen, Feminization of men in Chaucer's Legend of Good Women;
Fisher, Taken men & token women in Sir Gawain & the Green Knight;
Robertson, Feminine spirituality of the Ancrene Wisse;
Cruz, Pícara as prostitute in the Spanish female picaresque novel;
Waller, The Empire's new clothes - refashioning the renaissance;
Halley, Anne Donne, John Donne, & the sexual poetics of textual exchange;
Cholakian, Identity of the reader in de Gournay's Proumenoir de Monsieur de Montaigne [1594];
Maurer, Reading Ben Jonson's Queens.
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