Intertextual Masculinity in French Renaissance Literature

David P. LaGuardia

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2008

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Presents an analysis of normative masculinity in a specific corpus from pre-modern Europe. This text presents a set of questions: Why were early modern readers fascinated by the figure of cuckold? What was his relation to the real world of sexual behavior and gender relations? And, What effect did he have on construction of actual masculinities?

ISBN-13
9780754662167
ISBN-10
0754662160
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-09-28
Pages
262
Dimensions
234x156x
Weight
453