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The unspeakable, gender and sexuality in medieval literature, 1000-1400 /

An investigation of the motif of the unspeakable as manifested in a wide range of medieval texts, from the Exeter Book to Chaucer.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blud, Victoria (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk : D.S. Brewer, 2017
Colección:Gender in the Middle Ages ; v. 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : words and other fragments
  • Speaking up and shutting up : expression and suppression in the Old English Mary of Egypt and Ancrene Wisse
  • What comes unnaturally : unspeakable acts
  • Crying wolf : gender and exile in Bisclavret and Wulf and Eadwacer
  • Taking the words out of her mouth : glossing glossectomy in Tales of Philomela
  • Conclusion : after words.