Poetry, Knowledge and Community in Late Medieval France

Poetry, Knowledge and Community in Late Medieval France
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 9781843841777
ISBN-13 : 1843841770
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