Painful Pleasures - Sadomasochism in Medieval Cultures

The chapters of Painful pleasures offer new and worthwhile pathways of examination into medieval culture and invite further analyses into the kinkier side of human sexualities, a side that in fact could not be more central to a study of our culture.

About the author

Christopher Vaccaro is Senior Lecturer in English Language and Literature at the University of Vermont

Summary

The chapters of Painful pleasures offer new and worthwhile pathways of examination into medieval culture and invite further analyses into the kinkier side of human sexualities, a side that in fact could not be more central to a study of our culture. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Christopher (Senior Lecturer of English L Vaccaro
• Assisted by: Christopher Vaccaro (Editor), Christopher (Senior Lecturer of English literature) Vaccaro (Editor), Vaccaro Christopher (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2022
• EAN: 9781526153333
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-5333-3
• No. of pages: 400
• Series: Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval, LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance, Medieval History, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Sociology: sexual relations, Sex and sexuality, social aspects, European history: medieval period, middle ages, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval