E. Jane Burns is L. M. Slifkin Distinguished Term Professor and Chair of the Curriculum in Women”s Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. She is author of Bodytalk: When Women Speak in Old French Literature, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
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E. Jane Burns: Courtly Love Undressed
Clothing was used in the Middle Ages to mark religious, military, and chivalric orders, lepers, and prostitutes. The ostentatious display of luxury dress more specifically served as a means of self-d …
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E. Jane Burns: Sea of Silk
The story of silk is an old and familiar one, a tale involving mercantile travel and commercial exchange along the broad land mass that connects ancient China to the west and extending eventually to …
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Eglal Doss-Quinby & E. Jane Burns: Cultural Performances in Medieval France
A celebration of the groundbreaking achievements of Nancy Freeman Regalado in the field of medieval French literature. This collection of essays pays tribute to Nancy Freeman Regalado, a ground-break …
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Daniel E Daniel O’Sullivan & Laurie Shepard: Shaping Courtliness in Medieval France
The question of what medieval ‘courtliness’ was, both as a literary influence and as a historical ‘reality’, is debated in this volume. The concept of courtliness forms the theme of this collection o …
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E. Jane Burns & Peggy McCracken: From Beasts to Souls
The Middle Ages provides a particularly rich trove of hybrid creatures, semi-human beings, and composite bodies: we need only consider manuscript pages and stone capitals in Romanesque churches to pi …
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