The Lord s First Night: The Myth of the Droit de Cuissage

The Lord s First Night Boureau Alain Wydawca: The University of Chicago Press Data wydania: 1998 ISBN: 9780226067438 Liczba stron: 310 Format: 156 x 228 x 24 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: A case study of the folklore of sexuality, this text examines the myth of the droit de cuissage and how for seven hundred years each era used the mythical custom to its own ends in an insight into popular misconceptions of the Middle Ages. Studies