Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland 2013 Edition Contributor(s): Sheehan, S. (Editor), Dooley, A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349296619 ISBN-13: 9781349296613 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Social Science | Gender Studies - Social Science | Women's Studies |
Dewey: 305.3 |
Series: New Middle Ages |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.61 lbs) 221 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Medieval Irish texts reveal distinctive and unexpected constructions of gender. Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland illuminates these ideas through its fresh and provocative re-readings of a wide range of texts, including saga, romance, legal texts, Fenian narrative, hagiography, and ecclesiastical verse. |