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Love and War in the Middle English Romances / Maruaret Adlum Gist.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©1947Edition: Reprint 2016Description: 1 online resource (214 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781512811827
  • 9781512816280
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.109
LOC classification:
  • PR275
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. MEDIEVAL ATTITUDES TOWARD WOMEN, SEX, AND MARRIAGE -- III. THE MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE IN THE ROMANCES -- IV. OTHER TYPES OF MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS -- V. IRREGULAR SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS -- VI. MEDIEVAL JUSTIFICATION OF WAR -- VII. ATTITUDE OF INDIVIDUALS TOWARD WARFARE AND FIGHTING -- VIII. CONDUCT ON THE BATTLEFIELD -- IX. CONCLUSIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary: This study examines Middle English romances to determine how accurately they reflect actual medieval attitudes and behavior in their treatment of relationships between the sexes and the theory and practice of warfare.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9781512816280

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. MEDIEVAL ATTITUDES TOWARD WOMEN, SEX, AND MARRIAGE -- III. THE MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE IN THE ROMANCES -- IV. OTHER TYPES OF MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIPS -- V. IRREGULAR SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS -- VI. MEDIEVAL JUSTIFICATION OF WAR -- VII. ATTITUDE OF INDIVIDUALS TOWARD WARFARE AND FIGHTING -- VIII. CONDUCT ON THE BATTLEFIELD -- IX. CONCLUSIONS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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This study examines Middle English romances to determine how accurately they reflect actual medieval attitudes and behavior in their treatment of relationships between the sexes and the theory and practice of warfare.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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