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Europe and Love in Cinema explores the connection among love and Europeanness in a variety of movies from the Twenties to the current. A serious examine the way during which love—in its broadest sense—is portrayed in cinema from throughout Europe and the USA, this quantity exposes built notions of "Europeanness" that either set Europe aside and outline a few elements of it as extra "European" than others. throughout the overseas distribution method, those movies in flip interact with principles of Europe from either outdoors and inside, whereas a few, handled generally during this quantity, even provide replacement types of affection. A bracing number of essays from most sensible movie students, Europe and Love in Cinema demonstrates the centrality of wish to movie narrative and explores a number of versions of affection inside Europe's frontiers

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73 Beaucourt, 3, pp. 46–7. Lecoy de la Marche made light of the affair, René, I, pp. 130–1. 74 Basin, Charles VII, 1, p. 179. Anjou, Bar, Lorraine and Provence 33 the adolescent pawn of his great uncle and his father-in-law until the late 1420s. No sooner had they died than he launched on the campaign to secure Lorraine for himself and his wife that ended in his imprisonment. The long negotiations for his release and the draconian financial penalties exacted by Burgundy have already been discussed.

Vale, Charles VII, pp. 35–9. It was a considerable achievement to detach Richemont from Burgundy as he was married to duke Philip’s sister Marguerite, duchess of Guyenne. 39 Monstrelet, 4, pp. 184–5, 199–205; Jean de Waurin, Recueil des croniques et anchiennes istoires de la Grant Bretaigne, ed. W. P. Hardy, 6 vols (London: 1864–91) 5, pp. 96–7. 40 R. Planchenault, ‘La Conquête du Maine par les Anglais: la campagne de 1424–1425’, Revue historique et archéologique du Maine, 81 (1925): 3–31. A. Griffiths, The Reign of Henry VI: the Exercise of Royal Authority, 1422–1461 (London: 1981) pp.

Contamine (Paris: 1999) pp. 81–98. 17 Beaucourt, 3, p. 45. 18 M. Aurell, ‘Conclusion’, Autour de Marguerite d’Écosse, p. 229. 19 Orliac, p. 58. , pp. 119, 134–5. 21 By the time he wrote, Anjou was ruled by the kings of France so he presumably would derive no personal gain from doing so. He was also in a good position to recover local memories and opinions of the queen and her son. The enormous amount of patriotic fervour, supported by mountains of scholarship, devoted to the phenomenon of Joan of Arc has tended to obscure the contribution made by Yolande to the recovery of France.

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