Discourses on love, marriage, and transgression in medieval and early modern literature
By: edited by Albrecht Classen.
Contributors: Classen, Albrecht.
Series: Medieval and Renaissance texts and studies -- 278.; Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) -- v. 278.
Publisher: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies; Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (ACMRS)
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Tempe, Ariz
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
Subjects: Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.; Literature, Modern -- 15th and 16th centuries -- History and criticism.; Love in literature.; Marriage in literature.; Sex in literature.
Table of contents: title: The knight, the woman, and the historian : Georges Duby and courtly love -- Virginie Greene; title: Transgressive troubadours and lawless lovers? : Matfre Ermengaud's  Breviari d'amor as a courtly apologia -- Michelle Bolduc; title: Christian love or pagan transgression? : marriage and conversion in Floire et Blancheflor -- Lynn Shutters; title: "Femmes et tere" : Marie de France and the discourses of "Lanval" -- Karen K. Jambeck; title: Colonial possessions : Wales and the Anglo-Norman imaginary in the Lais of Marie de France -- Sharon Kinoshita; title: Erec's uxoriousness -- James A. Rushing; title: "L'auteur est mort, vive l'auteur" : love in poetry and fiction -- Ulrich Müller; title: Accusations of gay and straight sexual transgression in the Roman de la violette -- Suzanne Kocher; title: Littérature courtoise ou le libertinage avant la lettre : d'après les chansons de Guillaume de Poitiers et joufroi, roman du XIIIe siècle -- Anna Kukuka-Wojtasik; title: Love, marriage, and transgression in Joufroi de Poitiers : a case of literary anarchism? -- Penny Simons; title: Transgressive fathers in Sir Eglamour of Artois and Torrent of Portyngale -- Joanne Charbonneau; title: Chaucer's vows and how they break : transgression in the Manciple's tale -- Jean E. Jost; title: Love, marriage, and sexual transgressions in Heinrich Kaufringer's verse narratives (ca. 1400) -- Albrecht Classen; title: "Buon cavallo e mal cavallo vuole sprone, e buona femina e mala femina vuol Bastone" : medieval cultural fictions of wife-battering -- Louise O. Vasvári; title: Constructing new women in early modern English literature -- Marilyn Sandidge; title: True stories and alternative discourses : the game of love in Marguerite de Navarre's Heptaméron -- Elizabeth C. Zegura.