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Intertextual Masculinity in French Renaissance Literature

- Rabelais, Brantome, and the Cent nouvelles nouvelles

About Intertextual Masculinity in French Renaissance Literature

Presents an analysis of normative masculinity in a specific corpus from pre-modern Europe. This text presents a set of questions: Why were early modern readers fascinated by the figure of cuckold? What was his relation to the real world of sexual behavior and gender relations? And, What effect did he have on construction of actual masculinities?

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780754662167
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 262
  • Published:
  • September 27, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 453 g.
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Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Intertextual Masculinity in French Renaissance Literature

Presents an analysis of normative masculinity in a specific corpus from pre-modern Europe. This text presents a set of questions: Why were early modern readers fascinated by the figure of cuckold? What was his relation to the real world of sexual behavior and gender relations? And, What effect did he have on construction of actual masculinities?

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