Queering Medieval Latin Rhetoric. Silence, Subversion, and Sexual Heterodoxy, Paperback

Students of classical rhetoric and medieval literature alike will find here a fresh approach to questions of sexual identity long debated by historians. Townsend's engaging, accessible close readings of medieval Latin poetry, prose romance, and monastic devotional texts combine philological precision with insights drawn from queer theory.

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Author(s): David (University of Toronto) Townsend
• Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises
• Number of pages: 136
• Collection: Cultures of Latin
• Publication date: 2023
• Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 10
• Cover type: Paperback / softback