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Medieval Misogyny and the Invention of Western Romantic Love

About Medieval Misogyny and the Invention of Western Romantic Love

Until now the advent of Western romantic love has been seen as a liberation from--or antidote to--ten centuries of misogyny. In this major contribution to gender studies, R. Howard Bloch demonstrates how similar the ubiquitous antifeminism of medieval times and the romantic idealization of woman actually are.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226059730
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 308
  • Published:
  • January 14, 1992
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x152x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 444 g.
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Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of Medieval Misogyny and the Invention of Western Romantic Love

Until now the advent of Western romantic love has been seen as a liberation from--or antidote to--ten centuries of misogyny. In this major contribution to gender studies, R. Howard Bloch demonstrates how similar the ubiquitous antifeminism of medieval times and the romantic idealization of woman actually are.

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