Love Cures Healing and Love Magic in Old French Romance

• Tác giả: Laine E Doggett
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-13: 978-0271052571
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 840.937 Literatures of Romance languages French literature
• Thông tin xuất bản: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2009
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (x, 291 p.)
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 194389
• Chủ đề: 1. French literature--History and criticism--To 1500; 2. Healing in literature; 3. Love in literature; 4. Magic in literature; 5. Romances--History and criticism; 6. Women healers in literature

Includes bibliographical references (p. [268]-286) and index.

Tóm tắt

"Examines literary portrayals of women who practice healing and love magic, and argues that these figures were modeled on informally trained practitioners common in the magico-medical paradigm of the high Middle Ages, and were well-respected and successful"--Provided by publisher.