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Record Number: 4384 Author(s)/Creator(s): Contributor(s): Title: Boys Will Be... What? Gender, Sexuality, and Childhood in "Floire et Blancheflor" and "Floris et Lyriope" [The author argues that in both texts boyish sexuality leads to inappropriate choices, Floris transgresses social hierarchy and Floire calls into question the categories of gender and kinship]. Source: Exemplaria: A Journal of Theory in Medieval and Renaissance Studies 9, 1 (Spring 1997): Pages 39 - 61. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Boys in Literature Children in Literature Floire et Blancheflor, Old French Romance Gender in Literature Literature- Verse Male Sexuality in Literature Masculinity in Literature Robert de Blois, Poet- Floris et Lyriope, Old French Romance Social Class in Award Note: Geographic Area: France Century: 12-13 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1997. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 10412573

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