The Curse of Eve, the Wound of the Hero: Blood, Gender, and Medieval Literature
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Main Author: McCracken, Peggy 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pa University of Pennsylvania Press 2003
Series:The Middle Ages Series
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Item Description:Biographical note: Peggy McCracken is Associate Professor of French and Women's Studies, University of Michigan. She is author of The Romance of Adultery: Queenship and Sexual Transgression in Old French Literature, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press
Main description: "This interesting comparative study of the relationship between blood and gender in medieval literature considers how blood is associated with cultural values and how those values might be understood in light of blood's ubiquity as a metaphor and literal agent. . . . . Recommended."—Choice
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (200 S.)
ISBN:9780812202755
DOI:10.9783/9780812202755

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