Teaching Rape in the Medieval Literature Classroom : : Approaches to Difficult Texts / / Alison Gulley.

‹p ›Teachers of medieval literature help students bridge thetemporal, contextual, and linguistic gulfs between the Middle Ages and thetwenty-first century. When episodes involving rape are thrown into the mix,that task becomes even more difficult. Students and teachers bring a variety ofexperiences...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press eBook Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Leeds : : Arc Humanities Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Teaching the Middle Ages
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Physical Description:1 online resource (226 p.)
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Chapter 1. Introduction: Teaching Rape and Meeting the Challenges of the Twenty- First- Century Classroom /
Chapter 2. Medieval Saints and Misogynist Times: Transhistorical Perspectives on Sexual Violence in the Undergraduate Classroom /
Chapter 3. Teaching Medieval Rape Culture across Genre: Insights from Victimology /
Chapter 4. Bringing the Bystander into the Humanities Classroom: Reading Ancient, Patristic, and Medieval Texts on the Continuum of Violence /
Chapter 5. From Bystander to Upstander: Reading the Nibelungenlied to Resist Rape Culture /
Chapter 6. Speech, Silence, and Teaching Chaucer's Rapes /
Chapter 7. Classroom PSA: Values, Law, and Ethics in "The Reeve's Tale" /
Chapter 8. "How do we know he really raped her?": Using the BBC Canterbury Tales to Confront Student Skepticism towards the Wife of Bath /
Chapter 9. Teaching the Potiphar's Wife Motif in Marie de France's Lanval /
Chapter 10. Sexual Compulsion and Sexual Violence in the Lais of Marie de France /
Chapter 11. Troubadour Lyric, Fin'amors, and Rape Culture /
Chapter 12. The Knight Coerced: Two Cases of Raped Men in Chivalric Romance /
Chapter 13. Teaching Rape to the He- Man Woman Haters Club: Chrétien de Troyes at a Military School /
Chapter 14. Rape, Identity, and Redemption: Teaching "Sir Gowther" in the Community College Classroom /
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Summary:‹p ›Teachers of medieval literature help students bridge thetemporal, contextual, and linguistic gulfs between the Middle Ages and thetwenty-first century. When episodes involving rape are thrown into the mix,that task becomes even more difficult. Students and teachers bring a variety ofexperiences to the classroom. This volume proposes ways educators can helpstudents navigate the divide between in- and out-of-class experiences and offerssuggestions for classroom activities and assignments for a range of medievaltexts, as well as insight into the concerns of students in various settings.‹/p›
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781641890335
9783110606720
DOI:10.1515/9781641890335?locatt=mode:legacy
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Alison Gulley.