The return of Martin Guerre /

The return of Martin Guerre / Natalie Zemon Davis.

Tells the story of a sixteenth-century French imposter who convinced a peasant woman and her family that he was her missing husband.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Natalie Zemon, 1928-2023.
Other Authors: Guerre, Martin, active 1539-1560., Du Tilh, Arnault, -1560.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1983.
Subjects:
Du Tilh, Arnault, > -1560 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Impostors and imposture) > France > Early works to 1800.
Impostors and imposture > France.
Table of Contents:
  • From Hendaye to Artigat
  • The discontented peasant
  • The honor of Bertrande de Rols
  • The masks of Arnaud du Tilh
  • The invented marriage
  • Quarrels
  • The trial at Rieux
  • The trial at Toulouse
  • The return of Martin Guerre
  • The storyteller
  • Histoire prodigieuse, histoire tragique
  • Of the lame
  • Epilogue.

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