Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 8401
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Sharp , Michael D.
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  • Title: Remaking Medieval Heroism: Nationalism and Sexuality in "Braveheart" [The author argues that the film appeals to contemporary social values including nationalism and homophobia, by contrasting Wallace's masculinity and sexuality with the effete and homosexual English].
  • Source: Florilegium 15, ( 1998): Pages 251 - 266.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Film Gibson, Mel, Actor and Director (1956- )- Braveheart Homosexuality in Film Masculinity in Film Morality in Film Scotland Sexuality in Film
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 15, 20
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Michigan
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  • Year of Publication: 1998.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 07095201