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Lyric Discourse and Female Vocality: On the Unsilencing of Silence

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Abstract

The practice of lyric allows both Silence and Nicolete of chantefable fame to transcend the limits of gender, by validating both their male and female personae at once. Whether purely literary convention or reality, this empowerment is characteristic of medieval lyric discourse.

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Scholarship:
Journal Article
Article
Research
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Original language

American English

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

Arthuriana (Volume 12)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 2002

Publication status

Published - 2002

Publication IDs

  • Scopus: 80053747805

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