Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland
Author | : S. Sheehan |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 221 |
Release | : 2013-12-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 1349296619 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781349296613 |
Rating | : 4/5 (613 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland by : S. Sheehan
Download or read book Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland written by S. Sheehan and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-12-05 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medieval Irish texts reveal distinctive and unexpected constructions of gender. Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland illuminates these ideas through its fresh and provocative re-readings of a wide range of texts, including saga, romance, legal texts, Fenian narrative, hagiography, and ecclesiastical verse.