Ravishing Maidens: Writing Rape in Medieval French Literature and Law - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kathryn GravdalSeries:New Cultural StudiesPublish date:1991-05-01Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812213157ISBN-10:812213157UPC:9780812213157Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:EuropeanBook Topic:FrenchSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.6702Product ID:SCGX9JPDQG
Ravishing Maidens: Writing Rape in Medieval French Literature and Law
In this study of sexual violence and rape in French medieval literature and law, Kathryn Gravdal examines an array of famous works never before analyzed in connection with sexual violence. Gravdal demonstrates the variety of techniques through which medieval discourse made rape acceptable: sometimes through humor and aestheticization, sometimes through the use of social and political themes, but...
Series: New Cultural Studies
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9780812213157ISBN-10:812213157UPC:9780812213157Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:EuropeanBook Topic:FrenchSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.47 inchesWeight:0.6702Product ID:SCGX9JPDQG
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