ISBN:
0816634033
,
0816634041
Language:
English
Pages:
xxiii, 318 p
,
ill
,
24 cm
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Crawford, Katherine [Rezension von: Burger, Glenn, Queering the Middle Ages] 2003
Series Statement:
Medieval cultures 27
DDC:
306.76/6/0940902
Keywords:
Homosexuality History To 1500
;
Homosexuality Religious aspects
;
Christianity
;
History
;
Social history Medieval, 500-1500
;
Homosexualität
;
Geschichte 500-1500
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Queering Ovidian myth: bestiality and desire in Christine de Pizan's Epistre Othea / Marilynn Desmond and Pamela Sheingorn -- Sodomy's mark: Alan of Lille, Jean de Meun, and the medieval theory of authorship / Susan Schibanoff -- The pose of the queer: Dante's gaze, Brunetto Latini's body / Michael Camille -- Response. Presidential improprieties and medieval categories: the absurdity of heterosexuality / Karma Lochrie -- The sodomitic moor: queerness in the narrative of Reconquista / Gregory S. Hutcheson -- Chaste subjects: gender, heroism, and desire in the grail quest / Peggy McCracken -- The king's boyfriend: Froissart's political theater of 1326 / Claire Sponsler -- Response. "Just like a woman": queer history, womanizing the body, and the boys in Arnaud's band / Francesca Canad(c)♭ Sautman -- Translating the foreskin / Kathleen Biddick -- Shameful pleasures: up close and dirty with Chaucer, flesh, and the word / Glenn Burger -- Ecce homo / Garrett P.J. Epp -- Medieval/postmodern: HIV/AIDS and the temporality of crisis / Steven F. Kruger -- Response. Return of the repressed: the sequel / Larry Scanlon
Description / Table of Contents:
Queering Ovidian myth: bestiality and desire in Christine de Pizan's Epistre Othea / Marilynn Desmond and Pamela Sheingorn -- Sodomy's mark: Alan of Lille, Jean de Meun, and the medieval theory of authorship / Susan Schibanoff -- The pose of the queer: Dante's gaze, Brunetto Latini's body / Michael Camille -- Response. Presidential improprieties and medieval categories: the absurdity of heterosexuality / Karma Lochrie -- The sodomitic moor: queerness in the narrative of Reconquista / Gregory S. Hutcheson -- Chaste subjects: gender, heroism, and desire in the grail quest / Peggy McCracken -- The king's boyfriend: Froissart's political theater of 1326 / Claire Sponsler -- Response. "Just like a woman": queer history, womanizing the body, and the boys in Arnaud's band / Francesca Canadé Sautman -- Translating the foreskin / Kathleen Biddick -- Shameful pleasures: up close and dirty with Chaucer, flesh, and the word / Glenn Burger -- Ecce homo / Garrett P.J. Epp -- Medieval/postmodern: HIV/AIDS and the temporality of crisis / Steven F. Kruger -- Response. Return of the repressed: the sequel / Larry Scanlon.
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