Milk and blood : maternal frameworks in Old French literature

The thesis considers the depiction and function of maternal characters within late twelfth and thirteenth-century texts, a topos which varies according to genre. The main generic category of the study is that of the <I>chanson de geste, </I>with additional chapters on romance, and on did...

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Main Author: Sinclair, Fionnùala Ealasaid
Published: University of Edinburgh 1997
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.661969