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For fear of the fire : Joan of Arc and the limits of subjectivity / Françoise Meltzer.

By: Meltzer, Françoise
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2001Description: x, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0226519821 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0226519813 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431 | Christian women saints -- France -- Biography | Virginity | France -- History -- Charles VII, 1422-1461DDC classification: 944/.026/092 | B LOC classification: DC103 | .M45 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: the snows of yesteryear -- The body revisited -- The discourse of virginity: a flight before light -- Professions of virginity -- Responsio mortifera: the voice of the maid -- Fear of fire: death and the impossible -- Father can't you see I'm burning.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: the snows of yesteryear -- The body revisited -- The discourse of virginity: a flight before light -- Professions of virginity -- Responsio mortifera: the voice of the maid -- Fear of fire: death and the impossible -- Father can't you see I'm burning.

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