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The Romance of Adultery : Queenship and Sexual Transgression in Old French Literature
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Peggy McCracken
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December 31 1998
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University of Pennsylvania Press
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December 31 1998
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Book chapters
pp. i
Frontmatter
pp. ix
Acknowledgments
pp. vii
Contents
pp. xi
Abbreviations
pp. 1
Introduction: Defining Queenship in Medieval Europe
pp. 25
1. Royal Succession and the Queen's Two Bodies
pp. 52
2. Royal Sovereignty and the Test of the Queen's Body
pp. 84
3. Rumors, Rivalries, and the Queen's Secret Adultery
pp. 119
4. Adultery, Illegitimacy, and Royal Maternity
pp. 144
5. Seduction, Maternity, and Royal Authority
pp. 171
Conclusion: Gendering Sovereignty in Medieval France
pp. 179
Notes
pp. 205
Bibliography
pp. 219
Index
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