TY  - BOOK
AU  - Classen,Albrecht
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Sexual violence and rape in the Middle Ages: a critical discourse in premodern German and European literature 
T2  - Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture,
AV  - PT179 .C528 2011eb
U1  - 830.9/3552 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Berlin
PB  - De Gruyter
KW  - German literature
KW  - Middle High German, 1050-1500
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Rape in literature
KW  - Women in literature
KW  - Violence in literature
KW  - Early modern, 1500-1700
KW  - Latin literature, Medieval and modern
KW  - Europe
KW  - Literature, Medieval
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction --  Female suffering and rape in Hartmann von Aue's Erec -- Nibelungenlied: a male poet reveals his fear of women -- Date rape, or the breaking of a contract? the problematic case of Mauritius von Craûn: modern legal issues in a medieval context --  Rape in medieval romance, with a focus on Heinrich von Dem Türlin's Diu crône -- Rape in medieval Latin and middle high German poetry: with some reflections on Walther von der Vogelweide and the Carmina burana -- Rape in late medieval mæren -- Rape in the world of the peasant class in the late Middle Ages: Heinrich Wittenwiler's Ring -- Apollonius of Tyre, Mai und Beaflor, and other late medieval narratives: the suffering of young women within their families -- Violence against women in late medieval popular song poetry and heroic epic songs -- The critical treatment of rape in sixteenth century Schwänke literature: the case of Hans Wilhelm Kirchhoff's Wendunmuth -- Epilogue; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10485482
ER  -