SPAN 308: Masculinities in Medieval and Golden Age Spanish Literature

A unique collection of texts from the mid-eleventh through the fourteenth century, translated from their original Latin, Hebrew, and Arabic. Includes chapters focused on the Jewish community, apostates and converts, sexual nonconformists, victims of the Devil, Christian heretics, and the liminal and temporarily marginalized.

A celebrated compendium of translated sources on women's history from Medieval Europe. Arranged by theme and topic with introductory essays.

A great number of primary sources in translation, some of which include secondary sources for further reading at the end of the entry.

This interdisciplinary volume on medieval Europe combines historical records, medical texts, and religious accounts of saints’ lives and miracles, as well as poetry, prose, drama, and manuscript images to demonstrate the varied and complicated attitudes medieval societies had about disability.

Brings together an unprecedented range of primary source texts on the topic from the medieval era. Of special note are the non-Christian materials—Muslim and Jewish sources—included along with standard European Christian texts.