Unspeakable, Gender and Sexuality in Medieval Literature, 1000-1400

Explore the intriguing exploration of gender and sexuality in Victorian literature with "Unspeakable, Gender and Sexuality in Medieval Literature, 1000-1400" by Victoria Blud. Published in 2017 by Boydell & Brewer Ltd, this compelling hardback spans 222 pages of insightful discourse. Blud delves into the motif of the unspeakable, drawing connections across a spectrum of medieval texts, from the Exeter Book to the iconic works of Chaucer.

This book is an essential read for anyone interested in gender identity in literature, offering a critical examination of how these themes resonate in historical contexts. Blud's scholarship enriches our understanding of sexuality and societal norms during the medieval period, making it a valuable contribution to both literary criticism and historical studies. Dive into this engaging narrative that uncovers hidden layers of meaning within the narratives of a bygone era.