Medieval considerations of incest, marriage, and penance

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Medieval considerations of incest, marriage, and penance

Linda Marie Rouillard

(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

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