Weaving narrative : clothing in twelfth-century French romance / Monica L. Wright.

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Wright, Monica L, 1968-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher number: MWT11611350Series: Penn State Romance studiesPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 192 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780271056630
0271056630
9780271055107
0271055103
0271056215
9780271056210
9780271076454
0271076453
9780271052588
0271052589

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Weaving narrative.DDC classification:

841.109 22

LOC classification:

PQ178 .W75 2009eb

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Contents:

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.

Summary: "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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-184) and index.

"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