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OverviewFrom devotional literature to political narratives, medieval texts propose that sexual violence victims have privileged moral, ethical, and spiritual insight. This book explores these discourses of survival in a wide range of medieval English texts, including letters of spiritual advice, legal cases, romances, and legendary histories. Full Product DetailsAuthor: S. EdwardsPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Edition: 1st ed. 2016 Weight: 0.275kg ISBN: 9781349676194ISBN 10: 1349676195 Pages: 193 Publication Date: 14 April 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsIn The Afterlives of Rape in Medieval English Literature, Suzanne M. Edwards explores representations of outliving rape in English saint's lives, anchoritic texts, romances, and legal statutes from the eleventh through fifteenth centuries. ... This book is valuable for medieval scholars, feminist scholars, and academics and activists who seek to combat sexual violence, as Afterlives provides important insight into theoretical conversations about gendered subjectivity, survival, and agency. (Carissa M. Harris, Modern Philology, Vol. 115 (3), February, 2018) Author InformationSuzanne M. Edwards is Assistant Professor of English at Lehigh University, USA. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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