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Allegory and sexual ethics in the High Middle Ages

Author
Guynn, Noah D.
Title
Allegory and sexual ethics in the High Middle Ages / Noah D. Guynn.
Format
Book
Published
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Description
xii, 218 p. ; 22 cm.
URL
<Contributor biographical information> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006046048-b.html <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006046048-d.html <Table of contents only> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006046048-t.html
Uniform series
New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-212) and index.
Contents
  • Rhetoric, evil, and privation : from Augustine to the "persecuting society"
  • Sodomy, courtly love, and the birth of romance : Le roman d'eneas
  • Allegory and perversion in Alan of Lille's De planctu naturae
  • Authorship and sexual/allegorical violence in Jean de Meun's Roman de la rose.
Subject headings
Alanus, de Insulis, -1202. De planctu naturae Jean, de Meun, approximately 1240-approximately 1305. Roman de la Rose. Enéas (Romance)
Kinsey subjects
Sex in literature--Medieval. Sex ethics.
ISBN
9781403971470 1403971471 (alk. paper)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
809.8 G89 a5 2007
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute