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Gero Schreier's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 11 months ago
Gero Schreier deposited Chivalric Heroism, Gender, and Politics: Some Observations on Chivalric Culture in the Late Middle Ages in the group Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 6 years, 7 months ago

Late medieval discourses on chivalry were heavily informed by the competitive structure of homosocial male groups. The discourse on heroism which characterizes large parts of late medieval chivalric writing can be viewed as a consequence of this structural predisposition to contest. Texts as e.g. Geoffroy de Charny’s “Livre de Chevalerie”, Olivier…[Read more]
Gero Schreier deposited Chivalric Heroism, Gender, and Politics: Some Observations on Chivalric Culture in the Late Middle Ages on Humanities Commons 6 years, 8 months ago

Late medieval discourses on chivalry were heavily informed by the competitive structure of homosocial male groups. The discourse on heroism which characterizes large parts of late medieval chivalric writing can be viewed as a consequence of this structural predisposition to contest. Texts as e.g. Geoffroy de Charny’s “Livre de Chevalerie”, Olivier…[Read more]
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Gero Schreier