![]() ![]() ![]() Source: Gender and Holiness: Men, Women, and Saints in Late Medieval Europe. (t) Petrus / Liber Gomorrhianus / (t) Alanus / De planctu naturae / (s) Homosexualität Įrscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Rollo, David, 1957 - : Medieval writings on sex between men. Source: Medieval Writings on Sex between Men. What happens if an author uses metaphor as a metaphor signifying and excoriating male same-sex relations, yet does so in a text showing an exuberant and unabashed orientation towards metaphorical language? Is the author in question rhetorically perpetrating precisely the so-called affront to nature he grammatically denounces? Twelfth-century poet Alain de Lille enacts an ambiguously enigmatic response". "What happens if a cleric breaks his vows of sexual abstinence? What happens if the cleric in question does so repeatedly with other men of his vocation? Eleventh-century theologian Peter Damian provides a response. David Rollo Search for other papers by David Rollo in Current site Google Scholar PubMed Close. Includes bibliographical references and index Introduced and translated from the Latin by David RolloĮxplorations in medieval culture volume 19 Peter Damian's The book of Gomorrah and Alain de Lille's The plaint of nature Setting in their historical context two works from the Medieval era which have as their subject same sex male sexual practice, the current work then provides a detailed, articulate, and masterful commentary on those Medieval works. ![]()
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