Castration and culture in the Middle Ages /
Castration and castrati have always been facets of western culture, from myth and legend to law and theology, from eunuchs guarding harems to the seventeenth- and eighteenth-century castrati singers. Metaphoric castration pervades a number of medieval literary genres, particularly the Old French fab...
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Bibliographic Details
| Other Authors: |
Tracy, Larissa, 1974-
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
D.S. Brewer,
2013.
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