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3. Gower’s Riddles in ‘Iphis and Iante’
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vii
- Acknowledgements xi
- Contributors xiii
- Introduction: Transversions of ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ 1
- 1. Metamorphosis as Supplement: Sexuality and History in the Ovide moralisé 43
- 2. The Trans* Temporality of Lament: ‘Foolish’ Hope and Trans* Survival in the Ovide moralisé’s ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ 60
- 3. Gower’s Riddles in ‘Iphis and Iante’ 80
- 4. Fortune’s Touch: Reading Transformation in Christine de Pizan’s Mutacion de Fortune 99
- 5. Becoming Scattered: The Case of Iphis’s Trans*version and the Archipelogic of John Florio’s Worlde of Wordes 118
- 6. Alchemy, Humanism and the Uses of Disknowledge in John Lyly’s Galatea 150
- 7. The Problem with Love: Untoward Engagement and Humanist Pedagogy in Galatea 172
- 8. Coastal Squeeze: Environmental Metamorphosis and Lyly’s Lincolnshire 191
- 9. Illegible Bodies: Reading Intersex and Transgender in Early Modern France (the Case of Isaac de Benserade’s Iphis et Ianthe) 213
- 10. Lesbianism in Benserade’s Iphis et Ianthe (1634): Gallantry and the Making of Heterosexuality in Seventeenth-Century France 241
- 11. Changing the Ways of the World: Sex, Youth and Modernity in Benserade’s Iphis et Iante 261
- Appendices: Translations and Images of ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ 279
- Index 321
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Figures vii
- Acknowledgements xi
- Contributors xiii
- Introduction: Transversions of ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ 1
- 1. Metamorphosis as Supplement: Sexuality and History in the Ovide moralisé 43
- 2. The Trans* Temporality of Lament: ‘Foolish’ Hope and Trans* Survival in the Ovide moralisé’s ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ 60
- 3. Gower’s Riddles in ‘Iphis and Iante’ 80
- 4. Fortune’s Touch: Reading Transformation in Christine de Pizan’s Mutacion de Fortune 99
- 5. Becoming Scattered: The Case of Iphis’s Trans*version and the Archipelogic of John Florio’s Worlde of Wordes 118
- 6. Alchemy, Humanism and the Uses of Disknowledge in John Lyly’s Galatea 150
- 7. The Problem with Love: Untoward Engagement and Humanist Pedagogy in Galatea 172
- 8. Coastal Squeeze: Environmental Metamorphosis and Lyly’s Lincolnshire 191
- 9. Illegible Bodies: Reading Intersex and Transgender in Early Modern France (the Case of Isaac de Benserade’s Iphis et Ianthe) 213
- 10. Lesbianism in Benserade’s Iphis et Ianthe (1634): Gallantry and the Making of Heterosexuality in Seventeenth-Century France 241
- 11. Changing the Ways of the World: Sex, Youth and Modernity in Benserade’s Iphis et Iante 261
- Appendices: Translations and Images of ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ 279
- Index 321