Bodytalk
Subtitle: When Women Speak in Old French Literature (New Cultural Studies Series)
Publisher: Univ of Pennsylvania Pr
Published: February 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780812231830
Subjects: Women In Literature; Sociology; Women and literature; To 1500; Civilization, Medieval, in literature; French; Literary studies: general; Literature: Texts; Women's studies; France; Civilization, Medieval, in lit; French Literature; History; History and criticism
First sentence: Among the genres of Old French literature, the fabliau holds the distinction of focusing repeatedly, even obsessively, on the body.