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Resistance to Love in Medieval English Romance : Negotiating Consent, Gender, and Desire.

This book explores resistance as a widespread motif in medieval romance to consider themes of consent, gender, and desire in medieval England.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Piercy, Hannah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, 2023.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Studies in Medieval Romance Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1 'Ar ye a knyght and ar no lovear?' Men Who Resist Love
  • 2 'But of love to lere': The Proud Lady in Love
  • 3 'Ne feolle hit þe of cunde / To spuse beo me bunde': Resisting Mésalliance
  • 4 'What wonder is it thogh she wepte'? Hierarchies of Desire, Race, and Empathy
  • 5 'What deyntee sholde a man han in his lyf / For to go love another mannes wyf'? Resisting Adultery, Resisting Rape Culture
  • Conclusion: The Ends of Romance
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Volumes Already Published.