for establishing the group’s social power, a conclusion that resonated with my reading of medieval romance. It is key that Kiesling writes about elite men, since a homosocial environment is rarely exclusive on solely gendered grounds. Modern American
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“And much more I am soryat for my good knyghts”
Fainting, Homosociality, and Elite Male Culture in Middle English Romance
Rachel E. Moss
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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- 01 Mar 2016
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Thomas Luk
converted to Christianity, whereas the male Jew usually perpetuated the crime and was unrepentant, as in the case of Shylock. This notion of an interracial relationship, predicated on the rescue of a Christian male, engrained since medieval romances
In European Judaism
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- 01 Sep 2018
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- 186–195 (10 total)
String Theory and ‘The Man of Law’s Tale’
Where Is Constancy?
William A. Quinn
Green, this interception of the true message exemplifies the inherent danger of letters because ‘of their semantic profligacy … letters often miscarry in medieval romance’, in A Crisis of Truth (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999
From Villainous Letch and Sinful Outcast, to “Especially Beloved of God”
Complicating the Medieval Leper through Gender and Social Status
Christina Welch and Rohan Brown
stews.” 22 This notion was represented in vernacular culture in characters such as the sex-crazed lepers in Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida 23 and the lepers in the medieval romance Tristan and Isolde , who suggest that the adulterous Isolde be
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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Elizabeth S. Leet
, 201–262. 19 A. C. Spearing, “Marie de France and Her Middle English Adapters,” Studies in the Age of Chaucer 12 (1990): 118. 20 Myra Seaman, “Thomas Chestre’s Sir Launfal and the Englishing of Medieval Romance,” Medieval Perspectives 15 (2000): 106
In Historical Reflections/Réflexions Historiques
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Stephanie Russo
that stretches back to medieval romance, but, as Anne & Henry demonstrates, she may as well be writing about twenty-first-century girlhood. For Ius's Anne, as with the historical Anne Boleyn, sexuality is power, but it is also weakness. If Anne's rise
In Girlhood Studies
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Shakespeare’s Orientalism Revisited
A Postcolonial Study of the Appropriation of Arabic/Islamic Allusions and Matters in the Bard’s Oeuvre
Mahmoud F. Al-Shetawi
with religious sentiments reminiscent of medieval romances and Crusades propaganda: ‘the sepulchre of Christ’, ‘blessed cross’, ‘the holy fields’, ‘blessed feet’, ‘nail'd’ and other expressions. Perhaps the king wants to be associated with King Richard
The Gallic Singularity
The Medieval and Early Modern Origins
Tracy Adams
customary law, where the paradox appears in customs related to inheritance and guardianship. 8 From customary law, I turn to the early medieval romance, reading Lancelot's deference to Guinevere as a staging of the paradox as part of a discussion of how to
In French Politics, Culture & Society
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