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Weaving Narrative Clothing in Twelfth-Century French Romance / Monica L. Wright.

By: Wright, Monica L, 1968-Contributor(s): Project Muse [distributor]Material type: TextTextSeries: Penn State Romance studiesPublisher: Pennsylvania State University Press, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (189 p.)ISBN: 9780271052588; 0271052589Subject(s): Romances -- History and criticism | Literature and society -- France -- History -- To 1500 | Clothing and dress in literature | Material culture in literature | French poetry -- To 1500 -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 841.109 LOC classification: PQ178 | .W75 2009Online resources: Full text available:
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Romance and the fabric of feudal society: conjointure and change -- Material matters: clothing in changing contexts -- Dressing up the character: the elucidation of characters through clothing -- Clothing acts and the movement from code to signifying system -- Clothing as a structuring, thematic, and narrative device: the art of weaving romance.
Summary: "Analyzes the relationship between twelfth-century French material culture, especially with regard to attire and personal adornment, and the compositional and narrative techniques used in the emerging genre of courtly verse romance"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-184) and index.

Romance and the fabric of feudal society: conjointure and change -- Material matters: clothing in changing contexts -- Dressing up the character: the elucidation of characters through clothing -- Clothing acts and the movement from code to signifying system -- Clothing as a structuring, thematic, and narrative device: the art of weaving romance.

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"Analyzes the relationship between twelfth-century French material culture, especially with regard to attire and personal adornment, and the compositional and narrative techniques used in the emerging genre of courtly verse romance"--Provided by publisher.

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