Sodomy, masculinity, and law in medieval literature : France and England, 1050-1230 / William E. Bur...
Sodomy, masculinity, and law in medieval literature : France and England, 1050-1230 / William E. Bur...
Sodomy, masculinity, and law in medieval literature : France and England, 1050-1230 / William E. Burgwinkle.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N809.93353/57
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English
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xii, 298 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Locating sodomy -- 2. Imagining sodomy -- 3. Making Perceval : double-binding and sieges perilleux -- 4. Queering the Celtic : Marie de France and the men who don't marry -- 5. Writing the self : Alain de Lille's De planctu naturae.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
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England
Date Published
2004.
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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 same-sex love during the centuries that gave us the Plantagenet court of Henry II and Eleanore of Aquitaine, courtly love, and Arthurian lore. Burgwinkle illustrates how "sodomy" becomes a pro...
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Sodomy, masculinity, and law in medieval literature : France and England, 1050-1230 / William E. Burgwinkle.
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Cambridge studies in medieval literature.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-291) and index.
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N809.93353/57
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74VKpApLxO8Z
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0521839688
9780521839686
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809.93353
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991019382959702626
