Thesis
Writing (hi)story : Gascony in Jean Froissart’s chroniques
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Jean Froissart’s Chroniques, composed of four Books, relate the first stages of the Anglo-French conflict later known as the Hundred Years’ War (1337–1453).
This thesis explores Froissart’s textual journey(s) to Gascon lands (south-west of modern-day France) and history/stories. Relying on Gérard Genette’s and Mikhail Bakhtin’s narrative theories, it uses literary and narratological tools to analyse three passages from Book I and III concerned with Gascony: the Earl of Derb...
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+ Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages; Merton College
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Souleau, P
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2014
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- Oxford University, UK
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- Language:
- English
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- Deposit date:
- 2014-07-15
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- Copyright holder:
- Souleau, P
- Copyright date:
- 2014
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