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María Bullón-Fernández.
Fathers and Daughters in Gower’s Confessio Amantis: Authority, Family, State, and Writing.
Published Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2000.
Series: Publications of the John Gower Society, [IV].
ISBN 0859915786.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; published without a dustjacket.
Printer: Antony Rowe, Chippenham.
Size: 158x239x25mm.
Page count: viii,241pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good to very good: this is an unused copy, but with some mild shop wear, especially on its edges and corners.

This item £15.00
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[Publisher’s price £60.00]
Weight without packaging: 535g.

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Contents: Fathers & daughters — defining authority; Redeeming daughters — Thaise, Peronelle & Constance; Fathers as husbands, husbands as fathers — supplantation & exchange in “the False Bachelor” & “Alinus & Rosamund”; Limiting authority — Leucothoe, Virginia & Canace; Textual fathers & textual daughters — “Rosiphelee”, “Jephthah’s daughter” & “Pygmaleon & the statue”.

Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 15pp
Index: yes

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