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100 1 _aLanglois, Charles Victor,
_d1863-1929
245 1 3 _aLa vie en France au moyen âge d'après quelques moralistes du temps
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2014-06-02
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"La vie en France au moyen âge d'après quelques moralistes du temps" by Ch.-V. Langlois is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work examines the moralists of the medieval period in France, particularly focusing on literature written in the vernacular from the 12th to the 14th centuries. It aims to shed light on the societal, moral, and intellectual conditions of the time through the lens of these moralistic writings, arguing against the notion that they are dull or unworthy of study. At the start of the text, the author discusses the motivation behind this new work, which complements his prior publication on French society as depicted in adventure novels. He addresses the importance of utilizing literary sources in historical analysis, arguing that they provide critical insights into the lives and thoughts of people from the past. The opening also highlights the distinction between original moralistic works and those that merely reiterate existing ideas, setting the stage for an analysis of selected texts and their authors that will follow in the book. Langlois indicates that he will present the perspectives of various moralists, illustrating the range of thought and style present in medieval French literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aFrench literature -- To 1500 -- History and criticism
653 _aFrance -- Social life and customs -- To 1328
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45864
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