Lordship and literature : John Gower and the politics of the great household / Elliot Kendall.
| Author/creator | Kendall, Elliot Richard, 1974- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2008. |
| Description | xii, 301 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Oxford English monographs Oxford English monographs. ^A200862 |
| Contents | The great household and an economics of power -- The political economy in the late fourteenth century -- Service allegory: the great household in Geniuss confession -- Courtly love and the lordship of Venus -- Women as household exchange in Geniuss tales -- Justice and the affinity -- Retribution as household exchange in Geniuss tales -- Total reciprocity and the problem of kingship. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-291) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008020969 |
| ISBN | 9780199542642 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0199542643 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR 1984.C63 K46 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |