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Autore |
Piercy Hannah |
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Titolo |
Resistance to Love in Medieval English Romance : Negotiating Consent, Gender, and Desire |
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Woodbridge : , : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, , 2023 |
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©2023 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (291 pages) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Medieval Romance Series ; ; v.25 |
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Soggetti |
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 'Ar ye a knyght and ar no lovear?' Men Who Resist Love -- 2 'But of love to lere': The Proud Lady in Love -- 3 'Ne feolle hit þe of cunde / To spuse beo me bunde': Resisting Mésalliance -- 4 'What wonder is it thogh she wepte'? Hierarchies of Desire, Race, and Empathy -- 5 'What deyntee sholde a man han in his lyf / For to go love another mannes wyf'? Resisting Adultery, Resisting Rape Culture -- Conclusion: The Ends of Romance -- Bibliography -- Index -- Volumes Already Published. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores resistance as a widespread motif in medieval romance to consider themes of consent, gender, and desire in medieval England. |
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