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Record Number:
8864
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Alamichel , Marie Françoise.
Contributor(s):
Title:
The Function and Activities of Women in Layamon's "Brut" [The author briefly surveys women's roles in the long epic poem, the "Brut." Women are notable cheifly as mothers. They also have some involvement in politics as peace weavers. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
A Wyf Ther Was: Essays in Honour of Paule Mertens-Fonck. Edited by Juliette Dor. English Department, University of Liège, 1992. Pages 11 - 22.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Layamon, Poet- Brut
Literature- Verse
Women in Literature
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
British Isles
Century:
13
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Abstract:
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Author's Affiliation:
University of Paris IV- Sorbonne
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1992.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
2872330046