Sea of Silk : A Textile Geography of Women's Work in Medieval French Literature /
E. Jane Burns argues that literary portraits of medieval heroines who produce and decorate silk cloth or otherwise manipulate items of silk outline a metaphorical geography that includes northern France as an important cultural player within the silk economics of the Mediterranean
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2009]
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| Series: | Middle Ages series
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