Medieval obscenities

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Medieval obscenities

edited by Nicola McDonald

York Medieval Press, 2014

  • : pbk

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"The University of York"

"First published 2006. Paperback edition 2014"--T.p. verso

"York Medieval Press is published by the University of York's Centre for Medieval Studies in association with Boydell & Brewer"--Prelims

Contents of Works

  • Introduction / Nicola McDonald
  • Dr. Witkowski's anus: French doctors, German homosexuals and the obscene in Medieval church art / Michael Camille
  • The Exeter book riddles and the place of sexual idiom in Old English literature / Glenn Davis
  • Representing obscene sound / Emma Dillon
  • Obscene hermeneutics in troubadour lyric / Simon Gaunt
  • John Shathelok's dick: voyeurism and 'pornography' in late Medieval England / Jeremy Goldberg
  • Irish Sheela-na-gigs and related figures with reference to the collections of the National Museum of Ireland / Eamonn Kelly
  • Diet, defecation and the devil: disgust and the pagan past / Carolyne Larrington
  • From Coilles to Bel Chose: discourses of obscenity in Jean de Meun and Chaucer / Alastair Minnis
  • Latin literature, Christianity and obscenity in the later Roman West / Danuta Shanzer

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