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Record Number:
1700
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Cheyette , Fredric.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Women, Poets, and Politics in Occitania
Source:
Aristocratic Women in Medieval France. Edited by Theodore Evergates. University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999. Pages 138 - 177.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Courtly Love
Ermengarde, Viscountess of Narbonne
Literature- Verse
Noble Women
Occitania
Power
Politics
Rulers
Troubadours
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
France
Century:
12-13
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Table:
One map. Occitania.
Abstract:
Related Resources:
Two studies explore realities behind acclaimed literary representations. ChrŽtien de Troyes in the court of Marie de Champagne, and the troubadours swarming around the lords and ladies of southern France represent a world of which women seem to have been
Author's Affiliation:
Amherst College
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1999.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0812235037