Joan of Arc in the English imagination, 1429-1829

Presentación del editor: "In this book, Gail Orgelfinger examines the ways in which English historians and illustrators depicted Joan of Arc over a period of four hundred years, from her capture in 1429 to the early nineteenth century. The variety of epithets attached to Joan of Arc—from “witc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Orgelfinger, Gail Margaret, 1951- autor (autor)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press 2019
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See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991010734839708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : "those cursed breeches"
  • "We have burned a saint" : Joan of Arc and the English in France
  • "The martiall maide" : Joan of Arc and the French in England
  • "Penthesilea did it. why not she?" : an English virago
  • "A pievish painted Puzel" : Joan of Arc and Mary Queen of Scots in 1 Henry VI
  • "Tom Paine in petticoats" : domesticating Joan of Arc
  • Afterword : "is that meant to be me?"