Bodytalk: When Women Speak in Old French Literature by E. Jane Burns

Bodytalk: When Women Speak in Old French Literature

New Cultural Studies

E. Jane Burns

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Contemporary feminist readers have argued that old French literary representations of women--from the excessively beautiful lady of courtly romance to the lascivious shrew of fabliau and farce--are the products of misogynous male imagination and f...

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