The Lays of Marie de France
Though little is known about Marie de France, her work changed romantic writing forever. The Lays of Marie de France challenged social norms and the views of the church during the twelfth century concerning both love and the role of women. She wrote within a court unknown to scholars, in a form of Anglo-Norman French. Inspired by the Greeks and Romans long before her, Marie de France sought to write something not only morally instructive, but memorable, leaving an indelible imprint on the reader's memory. In her Lays, Marie de France confronts the issue of love as a topic of suffering and misery, fraught with infidelity. What was revolutionar…
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Weitere Autoren: Mason, Eugene (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4209-4110-4
- EAN: 9781420941104
- Produktnummer: 34570445
- Verlag: Digireads.com
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 112 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.6 cm 175 g
- Gewicht: 175
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