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Titolo |
Medieval masculinities [[electronic resource] ] : regarding men in the Middle Ages / / Clare A. Lees, editor, with the assistance of Thelma Fenster and Jo Ann McNamara |
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Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1994 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxv, 193 p.) |
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Collana |
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Medieval cultures ; ; v. 7 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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LeesClare A |
FensterThelma S |
McNamaraJo Ann <1931-2009.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civilization, Medieval |
Men in literature |
Feminist criticism |
Men's studies |
Masculinity - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: Why Men?; Introduction; Part I. Constructing Masculinities; 1. The Herrenfrage: The Restructuring of the Gender System, 1050-1150; 2. On Being a Male in the Middle Ages; 3. The (Dis)Embodied Hero and the Signs of Manhood in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; Part II. Men in Institutions; 4. Burdens of Matrimony: Husbanding and Gender in Medieval Italy; 5. Subaltern Patriarchs: Patrician Bachelors in Renaissance Venice; 6. Friars, Sanctity, and Gender: Mendicant Encounters with Saints, 1250-1325; 7. The Male Animal in the Fables of Marie de France |
Part III. Epic and Empire8. Men and Beowulf; 9. Men in the Roman d'Eneas: The Construction of Empire; 10. Representing ""Other"" Men: Muslims, Jews, and Masculine Ideals in Medieval Castilian Epic and Ballad; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This collection of essays examines the ideals and archetypes of men in Medieval times and how these concepts have affected the definition of |
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