The Return of Martin Guerre / / Natalie Zemon Davis, Martin Guerre, Arnault Du Tilh.
The clever peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost persuaded the learned judges at the Parlement of Toulouse when, on a summer’s day in 1560, a man swaggered into the court on a wooden leg, denounced Arnaud, and reestablished his claim to the identity, property, and wife of Martin Guerre. The astonishing...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [1984] ©1983 |
| Year of Publication: | 1984 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Introduction
- 1 From Hendaye to Artigat
- 2 The Discontented Peasant
- 3 The Honor of Bertrande de Rols
- 4 The Masks of Arnaud du Tilh
- 5 The Invented Marriage
- 6 Quarrels
- 7 The Trial at Rieux
- 8 The Trial at Toulouse
- 9 The Return of Martin Guerre
- 10 The Storyteller
- 11 Histoire prodigieuse, Histoire tragique
- 12 Of the Lame
- Epilogue
- Selected Bibliography of Writings on Martin Guerre
- Notes
- Index