Joan of Arc ; The Image of Female Heroism.
Warner, Marina.
Joan of Arc ; The Image of Female Heroism. / Marina Warner. - London : George allen & Unwin Ltd. , 1981. - xxvi, 349p. ; 24cm.
Places Joan in the context of the mythology of the female hero and takes note of her historical antecedents, both pagan and Christian and the role she has played up as the embodiment of an ideal, whether as Amazon, saint, child of nature, or personification of virtue.
9780520224643
Donated by Prof. B.D. Chattopadhyaya ( Sudeshna Guha) : Kolkata
Female Heroism
Heroism
Female hero
923.244 EME
Joan of Arc ; The Image of Female Heroism. / Marina Warner. - London : George allen & Unwin Ltd. , 1981. - xxvi, 349p. ; 24cm.
Places Joan in the context of the mythology of the female hero and takes note of her historical antecedents, both pagan and Christian and the role she has played up as the embodiment of an ideal, whether as Amazon, saint, child of nature, or personification of virtue.
9780520224643
Donated by Prof. B.D. Chattopadhyaya ( Sudeshna Guha) : Kolkata
Female Heroism
Heroism
Female hero
923.244 EME