Hannah Piercy (Person)

Resistance to Love in Medieval English Romance

Negotiating Consent, Gender, and Desire

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Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Studies in Medieval Romance
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 155mm x 234mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9781843846727
• ISBN-10: 1843846721
• Artikelnr.: 68069567

Autorenporträt

HANNAH PIERCY is a postdoctoral researcher in Medieval English Studies at the University of Bern, Switzerland.

Inhaltsangabe

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