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Joan of Arc ; The Image of Female Heroism. / Marina Warner.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: : Donated by Prof. B.D. Chattopadhyaya ( Sudeshna Guha) | : KolkataPublication details: London : George allen & Unwin Ltd. , 1981.Description: xxvi, 349p. ; 24cmISBN:
  • 9780520224643
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 923.244 EME
Summary: 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.
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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.

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