Premodern Masculinities in Transition

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Edited by Konrad Eisenbichler, University of Toronto, Jacqueline Murray, University of Guelph, Ontario

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: May 2024
Print publication year:: 2024
Online ISBN:: 9781805432548
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781805432548

Subjects:: History, Regional History after 1500
Series:: Gender in the Middle Ages

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Sheds new light on how masculinity was understood, lived, performed and viewed during a period of huge change.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

List of Illustrations
pp vii-x

Notes on Contributors
pp xi-xii

Acknowledgements
pp xiii-xiv

Introduction
pp 1-12

SHIFTING MASCULINITIES
pp 13-14

1 - Work, Writing, and Elite Masculinity in the Lyrics of Baudri of Bourgueil
pp 15-30

2 - Masculinity as Competence
pp 31-52

3 - The Many Faces of Qahramān: A Medieval Persianate Romance as a Window on Mongol and Muslim Masculinities in the Volga-Ural Region (1400s–1700s)
pp 53-72

FLUID MASCULINITIES
pp 73-74

4 - Marked Differences: Beards in Renaissance Europe
pp 75-100

5 - Spurs and Negotiations of Masculinity in Early Modern England
pp 101-124

6 - Mars Asleep: Discarded Swords in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Art
pp 125-152

TRANSFORMING MASCULINITIES
pp 153-154

7 - Military Masculinities in La Chanson de Bertrand du Guesclin
pp 155-174

8 - From the Knightly Bayard to Captain Monluc: Representations of Masculinity in Sixteenth-Century French Military Literature
pp 175-192

9 - The Effeminate Man and the Rhetoric of Anxious Masculinity: Anton Francesco Doni and Scipione Ammirato
pp 193-214

Index
pp 215-222

Gender in The Middle Ages
pp 223-224

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