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Eleanor of Aquitaine: Lord and Lady.(Book Review)

Publication: Albion
Publication Date: 22-SEP-04
Format: Online - approximately 840 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Bonnie Wheeler and John Carmi Parsons, eds. Eleanor of Aquitaine: Lord and Lady. New York: Palgrave. 2003. Pp. xxix, 506. $65.00. ISBN 0-312-29582-0.

According to its editors, the strength of this collection of essays on the life and career of Eleanor of Aquitaine lies in its approach, of...

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...transdisciplinary which allows for the emergence a much more nuanced portrait of this complex woman. It seeks, in other words, to expand what we know about her by considering aspects of the world in which she lived as well as aspects of her own life. While there is a certain amount of repetition and occasional disagreement among the contributors, the volume as a whole does succeed in crossing traditional disciplinary boundaries, exploiting non-narrative as well as narrative...

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