Genders and Sexualities in History: Rhetoric and Politics in Fifteenth-Century France

McLoughlin, N.

Jean Gerson and Gender examines the deployment of gendered rhetoric by the influential late medieval politically active theologian, Jean Gerson (1363-1429), as a means of understanding his reputation for political neutrality, the role played by royal women in the French royal court, and the rise of the European witch hunts.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2015-06-29

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137488824

DOI: 10.1057/9781137488831

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 245