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Record Number: 7372 Author(s)/Creator(s): Kay , Sarah. Contributor(s): Title: Contesting "Romance Influence": The Poetics of the Gift [analyzes the figure of the Saracen princess in later "chansons de geste" ; aspects discussed are: the individual versus the political, sexual and gender identities, marriage as exchange, and the irony of control]. Source: Comparative Literature Studies 32, 2 ( 1995): Pages 320 - 341. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Anthropology Chansons de Geste, Literary Genre Gender in Literature Literature- Verse Princesses in Literature Romance, Literary Genre Saracens in Literature Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: France Century: 12-13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Cambridge Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1995. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00104132

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