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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gabrielle Storey , Zita Eva RohrPublisher: Manchester University Press Imprint: Manchester University Press ISBN: 9781526175847ISBN 10: 1526175843 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 25 June 2024 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction: Premodern ruling sexualities: representation, identity, and power - Gabrielle Storey and Zita Eva Rohr Part I Scandal, perception, and representation 1 “And though she made use of three openings...”: How and why to sexualise a late antique empress - Alexander Thies 2 Eadwig’s coronation scandal: sexuality, rhetoric and the vulnerability of reputation - Matthew Firth 3 Scandal, romance, political affairs. Walter Map’s “Portuguese King” and Anglo-Flemish relations in the eleventh century - Fabrizio De Falco 4 Isabella of France and Roger Mortimer: lovers or allies? - Michael Evans 5 Isabel of Castile and her images: viewing sex, scandal, and sanctity in fifteenth-century Spain - Jessica Weiss Part II Gender, morality, and desire 6 Gender, moral, and sexual warfare in the Roman de Silence - Kathleen M. Blumreich 7 Muslim caliphs and homosexuality: al- Amin (787- 813) and al-Hakam II (915-976). Two men in pursuit of ‘hub al-walad’ - Fatima Rhorchi 8 The Tour de Nesle affair: succession and sexuality in fourteenth-century France - Emily Lalande 9 Chaste kings and unsuitable women: sex, interfaith relations, and sovereignty in the Castigos of Sancho IV of Castile - David Cantor-Echols 10 ‘Sine communi favore’ the intersection of power, perception, and sexual morality in the careers of Piers Gaveston and the ‘royal favourites’ of fourteenth-century England - Audrey Covert -- .ReviewsAuthor InformationGabrielle Storey is a Historian of twelfth and thirteenth century queenship, gender, and sexuality and an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Zita Eva Rohr is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, Chevalier in the Ordre des palmes acadmiques. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |