Of Giants - Sex, Monsters, And The Middle Ages (Paperback)


A psychoanalytic look at the representation of monsters, giants and masculinity in medieval texts. The phenomenon of giants and giant-slaying appear in various texts from the Anglo-Saxon to late Middle English period, including Beowulf, The Knight and the Lion, History of the Kings of Britain and several of Chaucer's books.

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A psychoanalytic look at the representation of monsters, giants and masculinity in medieval texts. The phenomenon of giants and giant-slaying appear in various texts from the Anglo-Saxon to late Middle English period, including Beowulf, The Knight and the Lion, History of the Kings of Britain and several of Chaucer's books.

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General

Imprint

University of Minnesota Press

Country of origin

United States

Series

Medieval Cultures

Release date

May 1999

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

May 1999

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 149 x 15mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

260

ISBN-13

978-0-8166-3217-6

Barcode

9780816632176

Categories

LSN

0-8166-3217-0



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