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Marie de France

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Marie de France (French) [mari də frɑ̃s]
n
(Biographies / Marie de France (12th century 12th century F, French, WRITING: poet) 12th century ad, French poet, who probably lived in England; noted for her lais (verse narratives) based on Celtic tales
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Contributors from mostly American universities explore such examples as Venantius Fortunatus as a case of patronage and erotic rhetoric in the sixth century, fusion and fission in the love and lexis of early Ireland, the Lais of Marie de France, the Cantigas de Santa Maria of Alfonso X of Castile, and courtly and martial words of love in the Franklin's Tale and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
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Both Marie de France and Agamben problematize this binary by asserting that the animal is contained within the sovereign, but that the sovereign must exclude the animal, or "bare life" in order to maintain this position.
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Moving from gifts to literary exchange, Margaret Burland's essay on Galeran de Bretagne focuses on the narrative cloth woven by Gente, and worn by her abandoned daughter Fresne, in this thirteenth-century verse romance inspired by Marie de France.
Meaning and Its Objects: Material Culture in Medieval and Renaissance ... by Zegura, Elizabeth Chesney / Renaissance Quarterly
 
 
 
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