Love cures: healing and love magic in old French romance

"Examines literary portrayals of women who practice healing and love magic, and argues that these figures were modeled on informally trained practitioners common in the magico-medical paradigm of the high Middle Ages, and were well-respected and successful"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Doggett, Laine E. 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. Pennsylvania State Univ. Press 2009
Series:Penn State romance studies
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Examines literary portrayals of women who practice healing and love magic, and argues that these figures were modeled on informally trained practitioners common in the magico-medical paradigm of the high Middle Ages, and were well-respected and successful"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:"Examines literary portrayals of women who practice healing and love magic, and argues that these figures were modeled on informally trained practitioners common in the magico-medical paradigm of the high Middle Ages, and were well-respected and successful"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 291 S.
ISBN:9780271035307
9780271035314

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