Women and the Medieval Epic: Gender, Genre, and the Limits of Epic Masculinity by S. Poor, J. Schulman

Women and the Medieval Epic: Gender, Genre, and the Limits of Epic Masculinity

New Middle Ages

S. Poor, J. Schulman

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These essays explore the place, function and meaning of women as characters, authors, constructs and symbols in Medieval epics from Persia, Spain, France, England, Germany and Scandinavia. Usually believed to narrate the deeds of men at war, this ...

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