Animal Husbandry: Bestiality in Medieval Culture /
Introduction: the Stallion and the Unicorn, or, Animal Lovers Jacqueline A. Stuhmiller Part 1: Bestiality in Theory 1 Contra naturam: Bestiality in Medieval Scientific Discourse Marian E. Polhill 2 "Between the Paws of a Tender Wolf": Medieval Influences and Other Tales (Un)Told in Ang...
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Language: English
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Leiden ; Boston :
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2025.
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Explorations in Medieval Culture ;
26.
Late Antiquity and Medieval Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2024.
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Call Number: SF406
- Acknowledgments
- PrefaceIi
- List of Figures
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: the Stallion and the Unicorn, or, Animal Lovers
- Jacqueline A. Stuhmiller
- Part 1: Bestiality in Theory
- 1 Contra naturam: Bestiality in Medieval Scientific Discourse
- Marian E. Polhill
- 2 "Between the Paws of a Tender Wolf": Medieval Influences and Other Tales (Un)Told in Angela Carter's The Bloody Chamber
- Bailey Flannery
- Part 2: Bestiality in Practice
- 3 The Animality of Man: Sexual Transgression and Animal Transformation in a Middle Welsh Prose Tale
- Katherine Leach
- 4 Bestiality, Confession and Social Control in Late Medieval England
- Tess Wingard
- 5 Bestial Intercourse in Cheuelere Assigne
- Crystal Beamer
- Part 3: Marrying the Beast
- 6 Sympathizing with the Werewolf's Wife: the Dynamics of Trust, Betrayal, and Bestiality in Bisclavret
- Larissa Tracy
- 7 "Wulf, min wulf": Animal Others and Animal Lovers in "Wulf and Eadwacer"
- Andrea Schutz
- Part 4: The Pleasures of Bestiality
- 8 Bestiality in Medieval Art: Cross-cultural Reflections on a Lascivious Lacuna
- Anna Russakoff
- 9 "Shame to Him Who Thinks Evil": the Deviant Pleasures of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Jacqueline A. Stuhmiller
- Conclusion: Bestiality: Some Things Stay the Same. ...
- Joyce E. Salisbury
- Bibliography 267
- Index 275.