Sexuality, Sociality, and Cosmology in Medieval Literary Texts

Introduction: Narrating Sexuality, Sociality and Cosmology in Medieval Text; Jennifer N. Brown and Marla Segol 2. Whore as Imago Dei in Hrotzvit's Life of Thais; Helene Scheck 3. Alan of Lille on the Little Bits that Make a Difference; Valerie Allen 4. Queer Zohar: Instructions for Reading; Marla Segol 5. Illusions of Love: Phantasmatic Desire and the Woman-Who-Never-Was in the Libro de buen amor; 6. The Double Binds of Chivalric Sexuality in the Late-Medieval English Romance; Ilan Mitchell-Smith 7. Climactic Spirituality: Mystic Self-Blazoning and Female Agency; Michelle Sauer 8. Cosmology, Sexuality and Music in Robert Henryson's Orpheus and Eurydice; Jennifer N. Brown 9. 'Cresseid's Dignity: Cosmology and Sexuality in Henryson's Testament'; Holly Crocker

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 134929229X
• ISBN13: 9781349292295
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"