Beasts of Love: Richard de Fournival's Bestiaire d'Amour and the Response by Jeanette Beer
Beasts of Love: Richard de Fournival's Bestiaire d'Amour and the Response

Jeanette Beer

Beasts of Love: Richard de Fournival's Bestiaire d'Amour and the Response

Jeanette Beer

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The first gendered prose debate in a European vernacular, Le Bestiaire d'amour and subsequent Response constitute a clash of opposites: a medieval chancellor's erotic bestiary to a woman is countered by the woman's passionate protest against the c...

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