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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| 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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| Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1994 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxv, 193 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Civilization, Medieval |
| Men in literature | |
| Feminist criticism | |
| Men's studies | |
| Masculinity - History | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
LeesClare A
FensterThelma S
McNamaraJo Ann <1931-2009.>
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This collection of essays examines the ideals and archetypes of men in Medieval times and how these concepts have affected the definition of masculinity and its place in history. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Medieval masculinities |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-8583-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457406003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Medieval cultures ; ; v. 7.