Sea of silk : a textile geography of women's work in medieval French literature
Women and silk: remapping the silk routes from China to France -- Women silk workers from King Arthur's France to King Roger's Palermo (Yvain ou le chevalier au lion) -- Women working silk from Constantinople to Lotharingia (Le dit de l'empereur constant, le roman de la rose ou de Gui...
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pa. : Univ. of Pennsylvania Press,
2009
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Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | The Middle Ages series
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Schlagworte: | French literature Women silk industry workers in literature Silk industry in literature Clothing and dress in literature Women silk industry workers Französisch Literatur Seidenstraße Gewand Seidenweber |
Umfang: | VIII, 264 S. |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Women and silk: remapping the silk routes from China to France
- Women silk workers from King Arthur's France to King Roger's Palermo (Yvain ou le chevalier au lion)
- Women working silk from Constantinople to Lotharingia (Le dit de l'empereur constant, le roman de la rose ou de Guillaume de Dole)
- Following two "ladies of Carthage" from Tyre to North Africa and Spain to France (Le roman d'enas, Aucassin et Nicolette)
- Women mapping a silk route from Saint-Denis to Jerusalem and Constantinople (Le Pèlerinage de Charlemagne)
- Silk between virgins: following a relic from Constantinople to Chartres.