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Title Constructions of childhood and youth in old French narrative / Phyllis Gaffney.
Author Gaffney, Phyllis.
Published Farnham ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2011.


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 In Library  Standard  Library Level 9 Annexe  French C158 GAF  

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Description viii, 236 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9780754669203 (hbk. : alk. paper)
0754669203 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-224) and index.
Contents Medieval childhood in literature -- Who was the medieval child? a repertoire of traditional images -- Changing models of childhood and youth in the chanson de geste -- Childhood and youth in romance: love, learning and the drama of identity -- Childhood and youth in enfances poems -- A slow conversion of sensibility.
Library Class French C158
Subject Children in literature.
Youth in literature.
French literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism.
French poetry -- To 1500 -- History and criticism.
Epic poetry, French -- History and criticism.
Chansons de geste -- History and criticism.
Romances -- History and criticism.
Children -- France -- History -- To 1500.

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