Introduction: A Light Thrown upon Darkness: Writing about Medieval
British Sexuality - Robert Rouse
Introduction: A Light Thrown upon Darkness: Writing about Medieval
British Sexuality - Cory 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 Rushton
Invisible Woman: Rape as a Chivalric Necessity in Medieval Romance
- Amy N. Vines
ROBERT ROUSE Associate Professor, Department of English at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. MEGAN G. LEITCH is the Professor and Chair of Medieval English Literature and Culture at the University of Groningen. ROBERT ROUSE Associate Professor, Department of English at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
This collection successfully demonstrates the complexity of
medieval sexual culture and would be useful for any with an
interest in gender, sexuality, and Middle English romance.
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Highly recommended.
*CHOICE*
Sexual Culture in the Literature of Medieval Britain, with its
nuanced and carefully researched and contextualized literary
analyses, offers a crucial counterbalance to what is still at times
the prevailing, Foucauldian, view of the Middle Ages.
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