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Title: SEXUALITY AND ITS QUEER DISCONTENTS IN MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE
By: Tison Pugh
Format: Hardback

List price: £79.99


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ISBN 10: 1403984875
ISBN 13: 9781403984876
Publisher: PALGRAVE USA
Pub. date: 1 February, 2008
Series: New Middle Ages
Pages: 220
Description: Advances theoretical, historical and literary analysis of masculinity and sexuality in medieval literature. This book analyzes key texts of medieval literature, including Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales", to advance understanding of queer masculinities. It addresses the ways in which medievalism serves as a queered and queering academic discipline.
Synopsis: This book exposes the ways in which ostensibly normative sexualities depend upon queerness to shore up their claims of privilege. Through readings of such classic texts as The Canterbury Tales and Eger and Grime , Tison Pugh explains how sexual normativity can often be claimed only after queerness has been rejected.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: US
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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