Beards and Texts : Images of masculinity in medieval German literature
Beards and Texts explores the literary portrayal of beards in medieval German texts from the mid-twelfth to the early sixteenth centuries. It argues that as the pre-eminent symbol for masculinity the beard played a distinctive role throughout the Middle Ages in literary discussions of such major the...
Main Author: | Coxon, Sebastian (auth) |
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Format: | eBook |
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London
UCL Press
2021
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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