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Sodomy, Masculinity and Law in Medieval Literature
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: William E. Burgwinkle
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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William Burgwinkle surveys poetry and letters, histories and literary fiction - including Grail romances - to offer a historical survey of attitudes towards sam
Sodomy, Masculinity and Law in Medieval Literature
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: William E. Burgwinkle
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-07-08 - Publisher:

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This book offers a historical survey of attitudes towards same-sex love during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Seeing Sodomy in the Middle Ages
Language: en
Pages: 421
Authors: Robert Mills
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-27 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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During the Middle Ages in Europe, some sexual and gendered behaviors were labeled “sodomitical” or evoked the use of ambiguous phrases such as the “unment
Treason and Masculinity in Medieval England
Language: en
Pages: 259
Authors: E. Amanda McVitty
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Boydell & Brewer

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Groundbreaking new approach to the idea of treason in medieval England, showing the profound effect played by gender.
'Piers Plowman' and the Medieval Discourse of Desire
Language: en
Pages: 38
Authors: Fellow of King's College Cambridge and Newton Trust Lecturer in English Nicolette Zeeman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-04-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This ambitious study links William Langland's great poem Piers Plowman to wider medieval enquiries into the nature of intellectual and spiritual desire. Zeeman'