Genders and Sexualities in History: Priests, Monks and Masculinity in the Middle Ages

Thibodeaux, J.

Clerics in the Middle Ages were subjected to differing ideals of masculinity, both from within the Church and from lay society. The historians in this volume interrogate the meaning of masculine identity for the medieval clergy, by considering a wide range of sources, time periods and geographical contexts.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-10-13

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349307746

DOI: 10.1057/9780230290464

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 269