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Sea of Silk

A Textile Geography of Women's Work in Medieval French Literature

Bibliographic Data

ID19904310
AuthorsE Jane Burns (corresponding author)
Year2009
Pages272
Publication date2009-12-31
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueSea of Silk (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherUniversity of Pennsylvania Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.9783/9780812291254
OpenAlexW4241873176
Open LibraryOL22691475M
ISBN9780812291254
LanguageEN
Citations received8

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

Art · Art history · Literature · Portrait · SILK · Telecommunications · Engineering · Eurasian Exchange Networks · History · Clothing and dress in literature · French literature · French literature, history and criticism · History and criticism · in literature · Mediterranean Region · Silk industry in literature · Silk Road · Textile workers · To 1500 · Women silk industry workers · Women silk industry workers in literature

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Citations per year1
Citation span2018 - 2026 (9)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 8
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