Resistance to Love in Medieval English Romance

This book explores resistance as a widespread motif in medieval romance to consider themes of consent, gender, and desire. Medieval romance is usually considered a genre that celebrates love, desire, and sexuality within marriage. However, moments of resistance within it offer a point of tension, wh...

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Main Author:	Piercy, Hannah
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Boydell & Brewer 2023
Subjects:	Gender Women Sexuality Marriage Religion Social status Race Adultery Middle English Early English Gender Crime Middle Ages Relationships Class Hierarchy
Online Access:	ONIX_20231206_9781805431305_27
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