Medieval considerations of incest, marriage, and penance
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Medieval considerations of incest, marriage, and penance
(The new Middle Ages)
Palgrave Macmillan, c2020
- : hbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Introduction: Too close for comfort
- Kinship matters: An immodest proposal
- Heroines, villains, and barbarians in other medieval incest narratives
- Medieval marriage, misogamy, misogyny
- The hand of forgiveness
- Regurgitation, restitution, resurrection, and relics
- Spirit and letter: Speech acts in selected medieval texts
- Conclusion: The legacy of the incest motif