1. Marie De France Sabrina/4P November 14, 2007

2. Marie De France  the earliest french woman poet.  Why do they seem related?  Lais of marie de france  Importance as a writer.

3. Earliest french woman poet  She wrote romantic poems about the following: Lovers in a hostile world Freedom of desire Oppressive marriages Love as an escape

4. Why do they seem Related?  Marie De France dedicated one of her Lais to A Noble King but is thought to be Henry or his oldest son Henry the young king.

5. Lais of Marie De France  CLICK HERE to see the Lais CLICK HERE CLICK HERE

6. The earliest french woman poet.  She didn’t call the Lais of Marie De France Lais, traveling singers passing between France and Britain carried with them the fashion for telling adventures  CLICK HERE to listen to the words of Marie. CLICK HERE CLICK HERE

7. Miscellaneous  Bisclavret by Marie de France  CLICK HERE TO READ THE POEM! CLICK HERE CLICK HERE

8. You come up with this one! Add a movie clip, original drawing, photograph of you in medieval costume, or any other interesting item about your topic that you would like to include in your presentation.

9. Sources   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_de_France http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_de_France   http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/faja rdo/teaching/eng340/marie_de_france.htm http://mockingbird.creighton.edu/english/faja rdo/teaching/eng340/marie_de_france.htm   http://home.infionline.net/~ddisse/marie.html http://home.infionline.net/~ddisse/marie.html   http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/art s_and_entertainment/books/book_reviews/ar ticle2929828.ece http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/art s_and_entertainment/books/book_reviews/ar ticle2929828.ece

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