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Record Number:
10076
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Donavin , Georgiana.
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Title:
Taboo and Transgression in Gower's "Apollonius of Tyre" [The author examines the themes of violence and incest in the story of Apollonius and Antiochus. The author argues that prohibitions against these crimes serve in part to evoke them. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Domestic Violence in Medieval Texts. Edited by Eve Salisbury, Georgiana Donavin, and Merrall Llewelyn Price. University Press of Florida, 2002. Pages 94 - 121.
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Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Family in Literature
Gower, John, Poet- Confessio Amantis- Episode of Apollonius of Tyre
Incest in Literature
Literature- Verse
Postmodern Theory
Taboos
Violence in Literature
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
British Isles
Century:
14
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Author's Affiliation:
Westminster College
Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
2002.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0813024420