Lady philosophy and la vieille : old women, aging bodies, and female authority in late medieval French literature / Melinda Marsh Heywood.
- Title
- Lady philosophy and la vieille : old women, aging bodies, and female authority in late medieval French literature / Melinda Marsh Heywood.
- Published by
- 1997.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- viii, 203 leaves; 29 cm.
- Alternative title
- Old women, aging bodies, and female authority in late medieval French literature
- Subject
- Body image in literature
- Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431
- French literature > To 1500 > History and criticism
- Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230
- Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305 > Criticism and interpretation
- Literature, Medieval > History and criticism
- Older women in literature
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (leaves 188-203).
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain