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001 2008020969
003 DLC
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008 080520s2008 enk b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008020969
020 $a9780199542642 (hbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $ae-uk-en
050 00 $aPR1984.C63$bK46 2008
082 00 $a821/.1$222
100 1 $aKendall, Elliot Richard,$d1974-
245 10 $aLordship and literature :$bJohn Gower and the politics of the great household /$cElliot Kendall.
260 $aOxford :$bClarendon Press,$c2008.
300 $axii, 301 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 266-291) and index.
505 0 $aThe great household and an economics of power -- The political economy in the late fourteenth century -- Service allegory: the great household in Geniuss confession -- Courtly love and the lordship of Venus -- Women as household exchange in Geniuss tales -- Justice and the affinity -- Retribution as household exchange in Geniuss tales -- Total reciprocity and the problem of kingship.
600 10 $aGower, John,$d1325?-1408.$tConfessio amantis.
650 0 $aAristocracy (Social class) in literature.
650 0 $aSocial networks in literature.
650 0 $aSocial exchange in literature.
650 0 $aSocial structure in literature.
650 0 $aAristocracy (Social class)$zEngland$xHistory$yTo 1500.
650 0 $aPower (Social sciences)$zEngland$xHistory$yTo 1500.
650 0 $aSocial structure$zEngland$xHistory$yTo 1500.
650 0 $aHouseholds$xEconomic aspects$zEngland$xHistory$yTo 1500.
650 0 $aHouseholds$xPolitical aspects$zEngland$xHistory$yTo 1500.