Courtly Desire And Medieval Homophobia

The Legitimation Of Sexual Pleasure In `Cleanness` And Its Contexts

by Elizabeth B. Keiser
language: english
Publisher: Yale University Press, July of 1997 ‧
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This study of "Cleanness" and its medieval contexts shows how the 14th century religious poem legitimates erotic pleasures as natural from procreative justification. It explains how the poem sacrilized heterosexual erotic play while condemning male homosexual love as profane.

Courtly Desire And Medieval Homophobia

The Legitimation Of Sexual Pleasure In `Cleanness` And Its Contexts

by Elizabeth B. Keiser

Property Description
ISBN: 9780300069235
Publisher: Yale University Press
Release Date: July of 1997
Language: English
Dimensions: 160 x 240 x 28 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Poetry
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780300069235