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Author Wright, Monica L., 1968-

Title Weaving narrative : clothing in twelfth-century French romance / Monica L. Wright.

Publication Info. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 192 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Penn State Romance studies
Penn State Romance studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-184) and index.
Contents Romance and the fabric of feudal society: conjointure and change -- Material matters: clothing in changing contexts -- Dressing up the character: the elucidation of characters through clothing -- Clothing acts and the movement from code to signifying system -- Clothing as a structuring, thematic, and narrative device: the art of weaving romance.
Summary "Analyzes the relationship between twelfth-century French material culture, especially with regard to attire and personal adornment, and the compositional and narrative techniques used in the emerging genre of courtly verse romance"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject French poetry -- To 1500 -- History and criticism.
French poetry.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Material culture in literature.
Material culture in literature.
Clothing and dress in literature.
Clothing and dress in literature.
Literature and society -- France -- History -- To 1500.
Literature and society.
France.
History.
Romances -- History and criticism.
Romances.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Wright, Monica L., 1968- Weaving narrative. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2009 9780271035659 (DLC) 2009029464 (OCoLC)429227066
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