The Reputation of Edward II, 1305-1697 - Heyam, Kit; Heyam, Kit
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" First account of how Edward II developed a reputation for engaging in sexual and romantic relationships with men, and of the origins of the story that he was murdered by anal penetration with a red-hot spit; " First assessment of contemporary accounts of Edward II's sexual behaviour that is informed by with current scholarly understandings of the history of sex and the medieval and early modern discourse of sexual transgression; " Reveals the significant influence on medieval and early modern history-writing of literary texts and techniques, including illuminating the cultural impact of Christopher Marlowe's Edward II.…mehr

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" First account of how Edward II developed a reputation for engaging in sexual and romantic relationships with men, and of the origins of the story that he was murdered by anal penetration with a red-hot spit; " First assessment of contemporary accounts of Edward II's sexual behaviour that is informed by with current scholarly understandings of the history of sex and the medieval and early modern discourse of sexual transgression; " Reveals the significant influence on medieval and early modern history-writing of literary texts and techniques, including illuminating the cultural impact of Christopher Marlowe's Edward II.
Autorenporträt
Kit Heyam is a Lecturer in English in the Department of Humanities, Northumbria University and a queer history activist. Their recent publications include 'Paratexts and Pornographic Potential in SeventeenthCentury Anatomy Books' (The Seventeenth Century, 2018) and 'Gender Nonconformity and Military Internment: Curating the Knockaloe Slides' (Critical Military Studies, 2019).