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Author Hess, Erika E. (Erika Elizabeth), 1959-

Title Literary hybrids : cross-dressing, shapeshifting, and indeterminacy in medieval and modern French narrative / by Erika E. Hess
Published New York : Routledge, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 206 pages)
Series Studies in medieval history and culture ; v. 21
Studies in medieval history and culture ; v. 21.
Contents Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Passing for True; 3 Parallel Ambiguities; 4 The Ultimate Challenge to the Primacy of the Sexed Body; 5 Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Summary A close reading of the female cross-dresser in thirteenth century French romance examining the interplay between physical and narrative ambiguity
Analysis Multi-User: limited to 5 simultaneous users
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202) and index
Notes English
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Subject French fiction -- To 1500 -- History and criticism
French fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Gender identity in literature.
Human body in literature.
Monsters in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
French fiction
Gender identity in literature
Human body in literature
Monsters in literature
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003008545
ISBN 020350514X
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