Space, gender, and memory in middle english romance: architectures of wonder in melusine
Auteur :
Shaw, Jan
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137456502
Date de publication :
13 sept. 2016
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Middle English Melusine offers a particularly rich source for such a study, as it presents the story of a powerful fairy/human woman who desires a full human life—and death—within a literary tradition that is more friendly to women’s agency than its continental counterparts.