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The Erotic in the Literature of Medieval Britain
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Amanda Hopkins
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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An examination of the erotic in medieval literature which includes articles on the role of clothing and nudity, the tension between eroticism and transgression
Sexual Culture in the Literature of Medieval Britain
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Amanda Hopkins
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd

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An examination into aspects of the sexual as depicted in a variety of medieval texts, from Chaucer and Malory to romance and alchemical treatises.
Obscene Pedagogies
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Carissa M. Harris
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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In Obscene Pedagogies, Carissa M. Harris investigates the relationship between obscenity, gender, and pedagogy in Middle English and Middle Scots literary texts
The Book of Margery Kempe
Language: en
Pages: 449
Authors: Margery Kempe
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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The story of the eventful and controversial life of Margery Kempe - wife, mother, businesswoman, pilgrim and visionary - is the earliest surviving autobiography
The Fires of Lust
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Katherine Harvey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-28 - Publisher: Reaktion Books

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An illuminating exploration of the surprisingly familiar sex lives of ordinary medieval people. The medieval humoral system of medicine suggested that it was po