Medieval Masculinities: Regarding Men in the Middle Ages ed. by Clare A. Lees with the Assistance Ofthelma Fenster and Jo Ann Mcnamara (original) (raw)

Medieval Masculinities: Regarding Men in the Middle Ages is a groundbreaking collection that explores the construction of masculinity during the medieval period. The essays illustrate the diverse representations of male identity and challenge the notion of a singular male experience. By examining various social contexts and literary forms, the work reveals critical insights into the dynamics of gender and power, advocating for an expanded vocabulary and framework for future studies in medieval masculinity.