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1. Pollution, Illusion, and Masculine Disarray: Nocturnal Emissions and the Sexuality of the Clergy
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Abbreviations xi
- Introduction 1
- 1. Pollution, Illusion, and Masculine Disarray: Nocturnal Emissions and the Sexuality of the Clergy 14
- 2. From Sexual Fantasy to Demonic Defloration: The Libidinous Female in the Later Middle Ages 35
- 3. Sex in Holy Places: An Exploration of a Medieval Anxiety 61
- 4. The Priest's Wife: Female Erasure and the Gregorian Reform 81
- 5. Avatars of the Priest's Wife: The Return of the Repressed 107
- 6. On Angelic Disembodiment and the Incredible Purity of Demons 127
- Afterword 157
- Notes 165
- Bibliography 267
- Index 289
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Abbreviations xi
- Introduction 1
- 1. Pollution, Illusion, and Masculine Disarray: Nocturnal Emissions and the Sexuality of the Clergy 14
- 2. From Sexual Fantasy to Demonic Defloration: The Libidinous Female in the Later Middle Ages 35
- 3. Sex in Holy Places: An Exploration of a Medieval Anxiety 61
- 4. The Priest's Wife: Female Erasure and the Gregorian Reform 81
- 5. Avatars of the Priest's Wife: The Return of the Repressed 107
- 6. On Angelic Disembodiment and the Incredible Purity of Demons 127
- Afterword 157
- Notes 165
- Bibliography 267
- Index 289
