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Medieval Misogyny and the Invention of Western Romantic Love 2nd edition
R. Howard Bloch
Medieval Misogyny and the Invention of Western Romantic Love 2nd edition
R. Howard Bloch
Until now the advent of Western romantic love has been seen as a liberation from--or antidote to--ten centuries of misogyny. In this major contribution to gender studies, R. Howard Bloch demonstrates how similar the ubiquitous antifeminism of medieval times and the romantic idealization of woman actually are.
308 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 15, 1992 |
ISBN13 | 9780226059730 |
Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
Pages | 308 |
Dimensions | 229 × 152 × 16 mm · 444 g |
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