The Patient Griselda Myth : Looking at Late Medieval and Early Modern European Literature.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rüegg, Madeline.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2019.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Griselda-From ambiguous fictive character to the embodiment of various ideals
  • Part II: The socio-political implications of social exogamy
  • Part III: The state-as-household metaphor and tyranny in the patient Griselda myth, between political criticism and literary convention as propaganda
  • Conclusion
  • Work Cited
  • Index.