Marguerite de Roberval et l’imaginaire colonial de l’affrontement entre les femmes et les bêtes sauvages

• Published in: Les cahiers de l'École du Louvre
• Main Author: Zoé Marty
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: École du Louvre 2020
• Subjects: Iconography; hunting; polar bear; Marguerite de Roberval; Martha Maxwell; Marguerite de Navarre; hist; anthro-se; Marguerite
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.4000/cel.7712; https://doaj.org/article/d8ba97c72678407d97fc5f940bf348c5

The story of Marguerite de Roberval, as it was told in the 16th century, includes a bear-hunting episode that differs from the traditions in which women and wild beasts are placed in opposition. In spite of this particular anomaly, this female figure was part of the imaginative universe of the pione...