Sexual violence and rape in the Middle Ages a critical discourse in premodern German and European literature /
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
c2011.
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| Series: | Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Female suffering and rape in Hartmann von Aue's Erec
- Nibelungenlied: a male poet reveals his fear of women
- Date rape, or the breaking of a contract? the problematic case of Mauritius von Craûn: modern legal issues in a medieval context
- Rape in medieval romance, with a focus on Heinrich von Dem Türlin's Diu crône
- Rape in medieval Latin and middle high German poetry: with some reflections on Walther von der Vogelweide and the Carmina burana
- Rape in late medieval mæren
- Rape in the world of the peasant class in the late Middle Ages: Heinrich Wittenwiler's Ring
- Apollonius of Tyre, Mai und Beaflor, and other late medieval narratives: the suffering of young women within their families
- Violence against women in late medieval popular song poetry and heroic epic songs
- The critical treatment of rape in sixteenth century Schwänke literature: the case of Hans Wilhelm Kirchhoff's Wendunmuth
- Epilogue.