Attitudes to wealth in Old French didactic and courtly verse (1150-1300)

This thesis examines the attitudes to wealth as depicted in two contrasting literary genres: didactic verse sermons and courtly verse romances. A preliminary chapter briefly outlines the historical background, its relationship with contemporary literature and with the prominence of wealth as a liter...

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Main Author: Jordan, Wendy Ray
Published: Royal Holloway, University of London 1978
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.461270