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Medieval Sex Lives : The Sounds of Courtly Intimacy on the Francophone Borders / Elizabeth Eva Leach.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Leach, Elizabeth Eva, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bodleian Library--Manuscript--Douce 308.
Bodleian Library.
Courtly love in literature.
French poetry--To 1500--History and criticism.
French poetry.
Music criticism and reviews.
Sex in music.
Songs, Old French--History and criticism.
Songs, Old French.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (0 pages)
Place of Publication:
Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, [2023]
Summary:
"An exploration of refrains and songs in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Douce 308, arguing that refrains and refrain songs provided a fertile means of propagating and enabling sexual scripts, the range of which were significantly extended by those available in nonrefrain genres, including obscene songs (sottes chansons) and Marian songs"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Why D308?
Courtly love as sexual script
Sexuality in D308's grands chants and sottes chansons
The multi-day tournament event as sexual script: the tournament at Chauvency
Pastourelle fantasies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781501771880
1501771884
9781501771897
1501771892
OCLC:
1378596249

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