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Courtly Desire and Medieval Homophobia

The Legitimation of Sexual Pleasure in `Cleanness` and Its Contexts

Keiser, Elizabeth B.

Courtly Desire and Medieval Homophobia

Courtly Desire and Medieval Homophobia

The Legitimation of Sexual Pleasure in `Cleanness` and Its Contexts

Courtly Desire and Medieval Homophobia

 

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.


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Beschrijving Courtly Desire and Medieval Homophobia

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.


ISBN
9780300069235
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320
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Poëzie
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1
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Hardback
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Engels
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Yale University Press