Lady philosophy and la vieille : old women, aging bodies, and female authority in late medieval French literature / Melinda Marsh Heywood.

Title
  1. Lady philosophy and la vieille : old women, aging bodies, and female authority in late medieval French literature / Melinda Marsh Heywood.
Published by
  1. 1997.
Author
  1. Heywood, Melinda Marsh.

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Description
  1. viii, 203 leaves; 29 cm.
Alternative title
  1. Old women, aging bodies, and female authority in late medieval French literature
Subject
  1. Body image in literature
  2. Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431
  3. French literature > To 1500 > History and criticism
  4. Guillaume, de Lorris, active 1230
  5. Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305 > Criticism and interpretation
  6. Literature, Medieval > History and criticism
  7. Older women in literature
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 188-203).
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain