Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 2661
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Gingrass-Conley , Katharine.
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  • Title: La "Venue" à l’écriture de la dame dans "Le Chaitivel" [The author argues that Marie made "Chaitivel" a complex response to courtly love with three readings of the unnamed lady. In the first the lady submits to the surviving suitor knight. In the second reading the lady provides an ironic commentary on courtly love. In the third the lady realizes her desire is to tell the story of her experiences. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Romanic Review 83, 2 ( 1992): Pages 149 - 160.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Andreas Capellanus, Poet- De Amore Courtly Love Irony Literature- Verse Marie de France, Poet- Lais- Chaitivel Poetic Structure Resistance in Literature Rhetoric Women Authors in Literature Women in Literature
  • Geographic Area: France
  • Century: 12
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  • Author's Affiliation: Dartmouth College
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  • Year of Publication: 1992.
  • Language: French
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00358118
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