Sex im Mittelalter: Die Andere Seite einer Idealisierten Vergangenheit. Literatur und Sexualität.

Author / Editor
Classen, Albrecht.

Title
Sex im Mittelalter: Die Andere Seite einer Idealisierten Vergangenheit. Literatur und Sexualität.

Published
369 pp.

Description
Surveys depictions of sexual activities and attitudes toward them in the literature of medieval Europe. Includes a brief life of Chaucer and recurrent comments on his works (see the Index), with a summary description of sexuality and scatology in MilT as a fabliau.

Chaucer Subjects
Background and General Criticism
Chaucer's Life
Miller and His Tale