Weaving Narrative : Clothing in Twelfth-Century French Romance /
"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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University Park, Penn. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
2009
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Table of 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.