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Author:
Moore, Megan, 1977-, author.
Title:
Exchanges in exoticism : cross-cultural marriage and the making of the Mediterranean in Old French romance / Megan Moore.
Publisher:
University of Toronto Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xii, 184 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
French literature--To 1500--History and criticism.
Byzantine literature--History and criticism.
French literature--To 1500--Mediterranean influences.
Women in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Nobility in literature.
National characteristics, French, in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-180) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Women and the making of Mediterranean identities in Cligès and Digenis Akritas -- Exchanging exoticism: narrating Mediterranean nobility in Floire et Blancheflor -- Masculinities and the geographies of empire in thirteenth-century incest romances -- Rewriting Mediterranean gender and power in Floriant et Florete -- Conclusion: Rereading the intersections of the Mediterranean.
ISBN:
1442644699 (bound)
9781442644694 (bound)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)860349374
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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