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Homoeroticism and Chivalry: Discourses of Male Same-Sex Desire in the 14th Century

Richard E. Zeikowitz

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Description:Richard E. Zeikowitz explores various discourses of male same-sex desire in diverse 14th century chivalric texts and describes the sociopolitical forces motivating those discourses. He attempts to dethrone traditional heteronormative views by drawing attention to culturally normative "queer" desire. Zeikowitz articulates possible homoeroticized interactions in chivalric texts, such as Charny's Book of Chivalry, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Troilus and Criseyde. He also examines how intimate male bonds are rendered as dangerous attachments in chronicle narratives of the reigns of Edward II and Richard II.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Homoeroticism and Chivalry: Discourses of Male Same-Sex Desire in the 14th Century. To get started finding Homoeroticism and Chivalry: Discourses of Male Same-Sex Desire in the 14th Century, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Richard E. Zeikowitz explores various discourses of male same-sex desire in diverse 14th century chivalric texts and describes the sociopolitical forces motivating those discourses. He attempts to dethrone traditional heteronormative views by drawing attention to culturally normative "queer" desire. Zeikowitz articulates possible homoeroticized interactions in chivalric texts, such as Charny's Book of Chivalry, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Troilus and Criseyde. He also examines how intimate male bonds are rendered as dangerous attachments in chronicle narratives of the reigns of Edward II and Richard II.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Homoeroticism and Chivalry: Discourses of Male Same-Sex Desire in the 14th Century. To get started finding Homoeroticism and Chivalry: Discourses of Male Same-Sex Desire in the 14th Century, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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