Sexual Violence and Rape in the Middle Ages: A Critical Discourse in Premodern German and European Literature by Albrecht Classen

Sexual Violence and Rape in the Middle Ages: A Critical Discourse in Premodern German and European Literature

Albrecht Classen

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Contrary to modern assumptions, sexual violence and rape were treated as severe crimes in the Middle Ages. This book examines the testimony in medieval and early modern German literature and traces the discourse on both aspects from the twelfth th...

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