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The return of Martin Guerre / Natalie Zemon Davis.

Title
The return of Martin Guerre / Natalie Zemon Davis.
Author
Davis, Natalie Zemon, 1928-2023
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Guerre, Martin, active 1539-1560
  • Du Tilh, Arnault, -1560
Description
x, 162 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
Tells the story of a sixteenth-century French imposter who convinced a peasant woman and her family that he was her missing husband.
Uniform Title
Retour de Martin Guerre. English. 1983
Alternative Title
Retour de Martin Guerre. 1983
Subject
  • Du Tilh, Arnault, -1560 > Trials, litigation, etc
  • Guerre, Martin, active 1539-1560
  • Du Tilh, Arnault, -1560
  • Guerre, Martin ca. 16. Jh
  • Trials (Impostors and imposture) > France > Early works to 1800
  • Impostors and imposture > France
  • Trials (Impostors and imposture) > France
  • Procès (Impostures) > France > Ouvrages avant 1800
  • Impostors and imposture
  • Trials (Impostors and imposture)
  • Schwindel
  • Betrug
  • Volkscultuur
  • Bedrog
  • Frankrike
  • Tidlig nytid
  • Bondesamfunn
  • Historie
  • 1500-tallet
  • Trials (Impostors and imposture) > France > Languedoc > 16th century
  • Impostors and imposture > France > Languedoc > 16th century
  • France
  • Frankreich
  • Hoaxes Du Tilh, Arnaud
Genre/Form
  • Trial and arbitral proceedings
  • Early works
  • Trials, litigation, etc.
  • Comptes rendus de procès et d'arbitrage.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-131) and index.
Additional Formats (note)
  • Also issued online.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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.
ISBN
  • 0674766903
  • 9780674766907
  • 0674766911
  • 9780674766914
LCCN
83000277
OCLC
  • 9350444
  • SCSB-10099637
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library