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Three Methods for Reading The Thirteenth-Century Seinte Marherete: Archetypal, Semiotic, and Deconstructionist
Three Methods for Reading The ThirteenthCentury Seinte Marherete Archetypal Semiotic and Deconstructionist
Author: Robyn Cadwallader
This study utilizes three literary methodologies - archetypal, semiotic and feminist deconstructionist theory - to challenge contemporary assumptions of the medieval world via the portrait of the virgin as dragon-slayer. The remarkable story of the virgin martyr, St Margaret of Antioch, tells how a dragon from hell swallows her, hoping to oblite...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780773448407
ISBN-10: 0773448403
Publication Date: 12/20/2008
Pages: 397
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Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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