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Author:

Taylor, Larissa.

Title:

The virgin warrior : the life and death of Joan of Arc / Larissa Juliet Taylor.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xxv, 251 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Joan,--of Arc, Saint,--1412-1431.
Joan,--of Arc, Saint,--1412-1431--Military leadership.
Christian women saints--France--Biography.
Women soldiers--France--Biography.
France--History--Charles VII, 1422-1461.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references ([. [215]-242) and index.

Contents:

Jehannette -- The mission -- The making of the maid -- The siege of Orléans -- "She would only last a year" -- The King and the maid -- Captivity -- Judging the maid -- From fear of the fire -- Vindication -- "That astonishing and marvelous maid" -- Appendix A. The immediate family of Joan of Arc -- Appendix B. The sources -- Appendix C. Witnesses interviewed -- Appendix D. Principal characters.

ISBN:

0300114583 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300114584 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)310959842

LCCN:

2009007424

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)