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

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press eBook Package 2018
• HerausgeberIn: Gulley, Alison,
• Author: Gulley, Alison,
• Place / Publishing House: Leeds : : Arc Humanities Press, , [2018]; ©2018
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Teaching the Middle Ages
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (226 p.)

‹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›

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Teaching Rape and Meeting the Challenges of the Twenty- First- Century Classroom / Gulley, Alison -- Chapter 2. Medieval Saints and Misogynist Times: Transhistorical Perspectives on Sexual Violence in the Undergraduate Classroom / Edwards, Suzanne M. -- Chapter 3. Teaching Medieval Rape Culture across Genre: Insights from Victimology / Perkins, Wendy / Gangi, Christina Di -- Chapter 4. Bringing the Bystander into the Humanities Classroom: Reading Ancient, Patristic, and Medieval Texts on the Continuum of Violence / Hubble, Elizabeth A. -- Chapter 5. From Bystander to Upstander: Reading the Nibelungenlied to Resist Rape Culture / Sterling-Hellenbrand, Alexandra -- Chapter 6. Speech, Silence, and Teaching Chaucer's Rapes / Pugh, Tison -- Chapter 7. Classroom PSA: Values, Law, and Ethics in "The Reeve's Tale" / Houlik-Ritchey, Emily -- Chapter 8. "How do we know he really raped her?": Using the BBC Canterbury Tales to Confront Student Skepticism towards the Wife of Bath / Gulley, Alison -- Chapter 9. Teaching the Potiphar's Wife Motif in Marie de France's Lanval / Harper, Elizabeth -- Chapter 10. Sexual Compulsion and Sexual Violence in the Lais of Marie de France / Urban, Misty -- Chapter 11. Troubadour Lyric, Fin'amors, and Rape Culture / O'Sullivan, Daniel E. -- Chapter 12. The Knight Coerced: Two Cases of Raped Men in Chivalric Romance / Grubbs, David -- Chapter 13. Teaching Rape to the He- Man Woman Haters Club: Chrétien de Troyes at a Military School / Baragona, Alan -- Chapter 14. Rape, Identity, and Redemption: Teaching "Sir Gowther" in the Community College Classroom / Smith, William H. -- INDEX