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Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet, Roger Chartier
186 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801853814
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 25 September 1997
Description
In the fourteenth century, French writers saw themselves in the winter of literature, a time for retreat into reflection. They were beset by wars, plague, famine, and social unrest. In the midst of their troubles they made an important discovery: ...
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Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet, Roger Chartier
186 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801853814
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication date: 25 September 1997
Description
In the fourteenth century, French writers saw themselves in the winter of literature, a time for retreat into reflection. They were beset by wars, plague, famine, and social unrest. In the midst of their troubles they made an important discovery: ...