Ovid's art and the Wife of Bath : the ethics of erotic violence

Ovid's art and the Wife of Bath : the ethics of erotic violence / Marilynn Desmond.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Desmond, Marilynn, 1952-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Subjects:	Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Influence. Ovid, > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Ars amatoria. Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400. > Wife of Bath's tale. Literature, Medieval > Roman influences. Literature, Medieval > History and criticism. Sadomasochism in literature.
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Table of Contents:

Sexual difference and the ethics of erotic violence
Ovid's Ars amatoria and the wounds of love
Dominus/ancilla : epistolary rhetoric and erotic violence in the letters of Abelard and Heloise
Tote enclose : the Roman de la rose and the heterophallic ethic
The Vieille daunce : the Wife of Bath and the politics of experience
The Querelle de la rose : erotic violence and the ethics of reading.