{"product_id":"the-language-of-sex-five-voices-from-northern-france-around-1200-the-chicago-series-on-sexuality-history-and-society-9780226036137","title":"The Language of Sex  Five Voices From Northern","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy introducing five representative voices from the turn of the 12th century in northern France, this study aims to portray sexual language and attitudes at a particular time and place in the medieval world. Those discussed include Pierre the Chanter, Andre the Chaplain and Jean Renart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrefatory Words...  Introduction  1: The Five Discourses  Pierre the Chanter and the Augustinian Tradition  The Prose Salernitan Questions and the Galenic Tradition  Andre the Chaplain and the Ovidian Tradition  Jean Renart and the Tradition of Romance  Jean Bodel and the Fabliaux Tradition  2: Participants: The Sociology of Sexuality  The Physiological Parameters  The Social Parameters  The Marital Parameters  On the Margin: Prostitutes and Holy Matrons  3: The Sexual Body  The Learned Body  The Body Concealed  The Body Exposed  4: Sexual Desire  Concupiscentia: The Theology of Desire  Delectatio: The Physiology of Desire  Passio: The Ovidian Tradition  Joie et dolor: Their Interplay in the Romance Tradition  Talent: The Fabliaux  The Supremacy of Desire: Noncoital Sexuality and the Desire for God 5: Coitus  Myths of Origins: Poets and Theologians  The Physiology of Coitus  Chastity  Sexuality Modesty  Sexual Techniques  Nonconsensual Coitus: From Seduction to Rape  6: Children  The Physiology of Reproduction: From Conception to Birth  The Natalist Policy of Churchmen  Restraints on Fecundity  The Politics of Lineage: The Romances  Conclusions: Sexuality, Gender, and History  Sexuality  Gender  History: A Postlude  Appendix 1: Robert of Courson, Summa XLII, 31, 32  Appendix 2: Pierre the Chanter, Verbum abbreviatum (Long Version)  Appendix 3: Pierre the Chanter, Questions  Table 1: Fabliaux Containing Sexually Active Characters Classified by Social Group  Table 2: Fabliaux Containing Sexual Encounters Classified by Ecclesiastical Categories  Short Titles Notes  Index","brand":"University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036470444375,"sku":"9780226036137","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226036137.jpg?v=1750932157","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-language-of-sex-five-voices-from-northern-france-around-1200-the-chicago-series-on-sexuality-history-and-society-9780226036137","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}