The romance of adultery
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Peggy McCracken offers a feminist historicist reading of Guenevere, Iseut, and other adulterous queens of Old French literature, and situates romance narratives about queens and their lovers within the broader cultural debate about the institution of queenship in twelfth- and thirteenth-century France.
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Sign InHistory and criticismFrench literatureRomancesAdultery in literatureQueens in literatureFrench literature, history and criticism, to 1500Romances, history and criticismMedieval LiteratureFrenchExtramarital RelationsIn literature
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1998
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208 pages
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University of Pennsylvania Press
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ENG
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