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Brueghel's heavy dancers : transgressive clothing, class, and culture in the late middle ages
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Brueghel's heavy dancers : transgressive clothing, class, and culture in the late middle ages / John Block Friedman.
ISBN
9780815632153 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815632150 (cloth : alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2010.
Physical Description
xxv, 361 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 29, 2010
Series
Medieval studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Burel and silk: the clothing of the shepherdess
"Selonc le bregerois usage": the genre of the bergerie
"Those hideous mountain girls"
"Hide the pecker": German mock pastourelles
"And for she was of town": Chaucer's Miller and Alison
"A sheef of pecok arwes, bright and kene": Chaucer's yeoman and the social context of archery
Clothing and German antipeasant satire.
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