(Dis)embodying Men: The Visual Regimes of Homosociality in the Middle Ages.

Author / Editor
Finke, Laurie.

Title
(Dis)embodying Men: The Visual Regimes of Homosociality in the Middle Ages.

Published
Nicole Nyffenegger and Katrin Rupp, eds. Fleshly Things and Spiritual Matters: Studies on the Medieval Body in Honour of Margaret Bridges (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars, 2011), pp. 209-28.

Description
Addresses the male gaze "at other men's bodies," focusing on visual art and on "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight." Includes comments on Chaucer's "lingering over the details of Nicholas's ass" in MilT.

Alternative Title
Fleshly Things and Spiritual Matters

Chaucer Subjects
Miller and His Tale