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Kathryn Gravdal.
Vilain and Courtois: Transgressive Parody in French Literature of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries.

Published Lincoln: Nebraska U.P., 1989.
Series: Regents Studies in Medieval Culture.
ISBN 0803221266.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in the USA.
Size: 142x220x20mm.
Page count: xii, 192pp, inc. 10 monochrome text figures.
Main language: English; quotations generally followed by an English translation.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy is very rubbed overall, with some milder general wear, especially at the edges and corners; the book itself has some milder knocks at the edges and corners, but otherwise looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £10.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Astrologos paperback in print at $77.00].
Weight without packaging: 435g.

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Contents: Fergus — courtois vilain; Audigier — courtois bas-culé; Roman de Renart — courtois bes-tourné; Trubert — courtois trompé.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Illustrations: 11, monochrome
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 16pp
Index: yes


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