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Gender, Writing, and Performance: Men Defending Women in Late Medieval France (1440-1538)
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This book explores the poetics of literary defences of women written by men in late-medieval and early-modern France. It fills an important lacuna in studies of this polemic in imaginative literature by bridging the gap between Christine de Pizan and, Gender, Writing, and Performance: Men Defending Women in Late Medieval France (1440-1538) has a rating of 3 stars
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  • Gender, Writing, and Performance: Men Defending Women in Late Medieval France (1440-1538)
  • Written by author Helen J. Swift
  • Published by Oxford University Press, USA, January 2008
  • This book explores the poetics of literary defences of women written by men in late-medieval and early-modern France. It fills an important lacuna in studies of this polemic in imaginative literature by bridging the gap between Christine de Pizan and
  • This book explores the poetics of literary defences of women written by men in late-medieval and early-modern France. It fills an important lacuna in studies of this polemic in imaginative literature by bridging the gap between Christine de Pizan and a la
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List of Plates     xi
Conventions of Transcription     xiii
Abbreviations     xiv
Introduction     1
Haunting Text and Paratext: Performing Intertextuality in Querelle Debates     18
Performing intertextuality: the dynamics of rewriting     22
Reading intertextuality: a 'spectropoetic' approach     33
Rewriting the Rose: negotiating with spectres     46
From critical reading to contemporary reception: text and paratext     68
Haunted images: writing against the ghost     74
Conclusion: the dynamics of intertextual performance     89
Plates     91
Performing Conflict: The Drama of Debate     100
Imagining debate: verbal attack and verbal display     109
Debate as dramatic dialogue: orality and actio     118
The theatre of debate: the page as stage     126
The theatre of debate: the forensic stage     131
Deferring verdicts: debating guilt and creating debate     145
Epilogue: the case for women in context     154
Plates     157
Representing Women in the Querelle des femmes     172
Writer and patron: presentation and representation     175
L'Opposition masculin-feminin: wearing cultural significations     194
'Becoming' woman: contextualizing gender identity     217
Conclusion: representation as negotiation     221
Conclusion: A New Shelf-Life?     227
Chronologies of Querelle des femmes Texts     247
Chronology of primary texts     247
Early printed editions of querelle des femmes texts     249
Lists of Manuscripts, Incunables, and Early Printed Editions     251
Manuscripts and early printed editions of Le Champion des dames     251
Manuscripts and early printed editions of the French translations of Boccaccio's De mulieribus claris     252
References     255
Index     277


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