Milk and Blood: Gender and Genealogy in the 'chanson de Geste' by Finn E. Sinclair

Milk and Blood: Gender and Genealogy in the 'chanson de Geste'

Finn E. Sinclair

292 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history poetry challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This wide-ranging and provocative study focuses on the importance of the mother in the genealogical and social frameworks of the Old French and Occitan chanson de geste. The masculine dominance of these narratives of warfare and conflict is questi...

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