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島大言語文化 : 島根大学法文学部紀要. 言語文化学科編

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島大言語文化 : 島根大学法文学部紀要. 言語文化学科編 Volume 1
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The Courtly Lady : Women's position in medieval literature and society

Kane Eleanor A
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This paper aims to discuss the status of women in Middle English literature and society. The position which they enjoyed in romances and love lyrics was in fact very different from that which they held in society and I shall look at why there is such a divergence between the real status of ordinary women and the exalted courtly lady of romances and lyrics.