male friendship and desire in early medieval English literature Clark, David 1977- creator text enk Oxford Oxford University Press c2009 2009 monographic eng

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1 online resource (xi, 229 p.) This is a study of same-sex relations (both erotic and non-erotic) in the Anglo-Saxon period. David Clark's nuanced approach to gender and sexuality seeks to step outside modern cultural assumptions in order to explore the diversity and complexity that he shows to be characteristic of the period. specialized David Clark. Includes bibliographical references and index. English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism Male friendship in literature Desire in literature Eroticism in literature Men in literature PR275.F75 820.9353 9780191721342 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199558155.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199558155.001.0001 StDuBDS 091022 20150804193944.0 EDZ0000073557