Sexual culture in the literature of medieval Britain /
"It is often said that the past is a foreign country where they do things differently, and perhaps no type of 'doing' is more fascinating than sexual desires and behaviours. Our modern view of medieval sexuality is characterised by a polarising dichotomy between the swooning love-stru...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
D.S. Brewer,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : A Light Thrown upon Darkness : Writing about Medieval British Sexuality / Robert Allen Rouse and Cory James Rushton
- "Open manslaughter and bold bawdry" : Male Sexuality as a Cause of Disruption in Malory's Morte Darthur / Kristina Hildebrand
- Erotic (Subject) Positions in Chaucer's Merchant's Tale / Amy S. Kaufman
- Enter the Bedroom : Managing Space for the Erotic in Middle English Romance / Megan G. Leitch
- "Naked as a nedyll" : The Eroticism of Malory's Elaine / Yvette Kisor
- "How love and I togedre met" : Gower, Amans and the Lessons of Venus in the Confessio Amantis / Samantha J. Rayner
- "Bogeysliche as a boye" : Performing Sexuality in William of Palerne / Hannah Priest
- Fairy Lovers : Sexuality, Order and Narrative in Medieval Romance / Aisling Byrne
- Text as Stone : Desire, Sex, and the Figurative Hermaphrodite in the Ordinal and Compound of Alchemy / Cynthea Masson
- Animality, Sexuality and the Abject in Three of Dunbar's Satirical Poems / Anna Caughey-- The Awful Passion of Pandarus / Cory James Rushton
- Invisible Woman : Rape as a Chivalric Necessity in Medieval Romance / Amy N. Vines.