by Christine Rose (Editor), Christine Rose (Editor), Elizabeth Robertson (Editor), Elizabeth Ann Robertson (Contributor)
In thirteen studies of representations of rape in Medieval and Early Modern literature by such authors as Chaucer, Shakespeare and Spenser, this volume argues that some form of sexual violence against women serves as a foundation of Western culture.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 462
Edition: 2002
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 01 Nov 2001
ISBN 10: 0312236484
ISBN 13: 9780312236489