We a good story
Quick delivery in the UK

Sodomy, Masculinity and Law in Medieval Literature

- France and England, 1050-1230

About Sodomy, Masculinity and Law in Medieval Literature

This book offers a historical survey of attitudes towards same-sex love during the centuries that gave us the Plantagenet court of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, courtly love, and Arthurian lore. Though most texts of the period denounce sodomy, this book shows how some also endorse it.

Show more
  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521839686
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 314
  • Published:
  • July 8, 2004
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 663 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: July 21, 2024

Description of Sodomy, Masculinity and Law in Medieval Literature

This book offers a historical survey of attitudes towards same-sex love during the centuries that gave us the Plantagenet court of Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine, courtly love, and Arthurian lore. Though most texts of the period denounce sodomy, this book shows how some also endorse it.

User ratings of Sodomy, Masculinity and Law in Medieval Literature



Find similar books
The book Sodomy, Masculinity and Law in Medieval Literature can be found in the following categories:

Join thousands of book lovers

Sign up to our newsletter and receive discounts and inspiration for your next reading experience.