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Medieval Sex Lives : The Sounds of Courtly Intimacy on the Francophone Borders

Title
Medieval Sex Lives : The Sounds of Courtly Intimacy on the Francophone Borders / Elizabeth Eva Leach.
ISBN
9781501771897
9781501771873
9781501771880
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2023
Copyright Notice Date
©2023.
Physical Description
1 online resource (324 pages): illustrations (black and white)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"An exploration of refrains and songs in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Douce 308, arguing that refrains and refrain songs provided a fertile means of propagating and enabling sexual scripts, the range of which were significantly extended by those available in nonrefrain genres, including obscene songs (sottes chansons) and Marian songs"-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE complete collection 2024.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 17, 2024
Contents
Why D308?
Courtly love as sexual script
Sexuality in D308's grands chants and sottes chansons
The multi-day tournament event as sexual script: the tournament at Chauvency
Pastourelle fantasies.
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Also listed under
Project Muse. distributor
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