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The Afterlives of Rape in Medieval English Literature (New Middle Ages)
Current price:
$77.99
Publication Date: April 14th, 2016
Publisher:
Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN:
9781349676194
Pages:
193
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Description
From 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.
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