Rape and ravishment in the literature of medieval England /
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Cambridge ; Rochester, NY :
D.S. Brewer
2001.
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| Acceso en liña: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7722/j.ctt81qfk |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Contemporary and the Contemporaneous
- 1. Secular Law: Rape and Raptus
- 2. Church: Canon Law, Theology and Popular Teaching
- 3. Threat of Rape: Saintly Women
- 4. Legendary History: Lucretia and Helen of Troy
- 5. Middle English Romance: Structures of Possession
- 6. Malory's Morte Darthur: A Romance Retrospective
- 7. 'A Dede of Men': Chaucer's Narrative of Rape.