Sexuality and Medicine in the Middle Ages / by Danielle Jacquart and Claude Thomasset
- Author / Editor
- Adamson, Matthew, trans.
Sexuality and Medicine in the Middle Ages / by Danielle Jacquart and Claude Thomasset
- Published
- Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1988.
- Physical Description
- 242 pp.
- Description
- Traces the history of the search for appropriate terminology for sexual matters and of concepts of physiology; medicine and the art of love in the troubadours, Andreas Capellanus, and "Roman de la Rose"; freedom; guilt; and disease. Mentions Trotula of WBT.
- Original French ed., 1985.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.
- Wife of Bath and Her Tale.