Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction: Sex and the Single Monster
- 1 The Indecent Bodies of the Wonders of the East
- 2 Dismemberment as Erasure: the Monstrous Body in Beowulf
- 3 Circulation and Transformation: The Monstrous Feminine in Mandeville’s Travels
- 4 Paternity and Monstrosity in the Alliterative Morte Arthure and Sir Gowther
- Conclusion: Transformation and the Trace of the Monster
- Bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 March 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction: Sex and the Single Monster
- 1 The Indecent Bodies of the Wonders of the East
- 2 Dismemberment as Erasure: the Monstrous Body in Beowulf
- 3 Circulation and Transformation: The Monstrous Feminine in Mandeville’s Travels
- 4 Paternity and Monstrosity in the Alliterative Morte Arthure and Sir Gowther
- Conclusion: Transformation and the Trace of the Monster
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Monsters, Gender and Sexuality in Medieval English Literature , pp. 221 - 227Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2010