The Inner Life of Women in Medieval Romance Literature
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The Inner Life of Women in Medieval Romance Literature

Grief, Guilt, and Hypocrisy

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eBook - PDF

The Inner Life of Women in Medieval Romance Literature

Grief, Guilt, and Hypocrisy

About this book

Exploration ofthe emotionologies of several medieval, romance emotional communities through both fictional and non-fictional narratives.The contributors analyze texts from different linguistic traditions and different periods, but they all focus on women characters.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Series page
  3. Title
  4. Contents
  5. List of Illustrations
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. 1. The Inner Life of Women in Medieval Romance Literature
  8. 2. Order, Anarchy, and Emotion in the Old French Philomena
  9. 3. What Was She Thinking? Ysolt on the Edge
  10. 4. Moral Posturing: Virtue in Christine de Pisan’s
  11. 5. Gesture, Emotion, and Humanity: Depictions of Mélusine in the Upton House Bearsted Fragments
  12. 6. Is She Angry or Just Sad? Grief and Sorrow in the Songs of the Trobairitz
  13. 7. Between Concealment and Eloquence: The Idea of the Ideal Woman in Medieval Provençal Literature
  14. 8. Spiritual and Biological Mothering in Berceo’sVida de Santa Oria
  15. 9. Writing as Resistance: Self and Survival in LeonorLĂłpez de CĂłrdoba and Teresa de Cartagena
  16. 10. Between Boccaccio and Chaucer: The Limits of Female Interiority in the Knight’s Tale
  17. 11. In Laura’s Shadow: Casting Female Humanists as Petrarchan Beloveds in Quattrocento Letters
  18. Notes on Contributors
  19. Index