Love and Marriage in the Middle Ages

Love and Marriage in the Middle Ages

  • Georges Duby
Publisher:University of Chicago PressISBN 13: 9780226167732ISBN 10: 0226167739

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Love and Marriage in the Middle Ages is written by Georges Duby and published by University of Chicago Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0226167739 (ISBN 10) and 9780226167732 (ISBN 13).

Examining the poetry and practice of courtly love and the mores of aristocratic marriages, Duby shows the Middle Ages to be male-dominated. Women were regarded as symbols, as figures of temptation who paradoxically had no desires of their own. Duby argues that the structure of sexual relationships took its cue from the family and from feudalism - both bastions of masculinity