Joan of Arc in the English imagination, 1429-1829 /
Explores representations of Joan of Arc in English culture from 1429 until the early nineteenth century, examining the factors that shaped retellings of her military successes and execution.
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University Park :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : "those cursed breeches"
- "We have burned a saint" : Joan of Arc and the English in France
- "The martiall maide" : Joan of Arc and the French in England
- "Penthesilea did it. why not she?" : an English virago
- "A pievish painted Puzel" : Joan of Arc and Mary Queen of Scots in 1 Henry VI
- "Tom Paine in petticoats" : domesticating Joan of Arc
- Afterword : "is that meant to be me?"