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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1. Verfasser: Wright, Monica L., 1968-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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.