Queer Iberia: Sexualities, Cultures, and Crossings from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
In: Series Q
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Queering Iberia -- Saint Pe1agius, Ephebe and Martyr -- "Affined to love the Moor": Sexual Misalliance and Cultural Mixing in the Cantigas d'escarnho e de mal dizer -- Queer Representation in the Arcipreste de Talavera, or The Maldezir de mugeres Is a Drag -- II Iberian Masculinities -- "Tanquam effeminatum": Pedro II of Aragon and the Gendering of Heresy in the Albigensian Crusade -- The Semiotics of Phallic Aggression and Anal Penetration as Male Agonistic Ritual in the Libro de buen amor -- Male Bonding as Cultural Construction in Alfonso X, Ramon Llull, and Juan Manuel Homosocial Friendship in Medieval Iberia -- III Sources of Sodom -- The Poets of Sodom -- Desperately Seeking Sodom: Queerness in the Chronicles of Alvaro de Luna -- Juan Ruiz's Heterosexual "Good Love" -- IV Normativity and Nationhood -- Fictions of Infection: Diseasing the Sexual Other in Francese Eiximenis's Lo llibre de les dones -- "iA tierra, puto!": Alfonso de Palencia's Discourse of Effeminacy -- "Tened por espejo su fin" Mapping Gender and Sex in Fifteenthand Sixteenth-Century Spain -- V The Body and the State -- Dismembering the Body Politic: Vile Bodies and Sexual Underworlds in Celestina -- From Convent to Battlefield: Cross-Dressing and Gendering the Self in the New World of Imperial Spain -- Written on the Body: Slave or Hermaphrodite in Sixteenth-Century Spain -- Index -- Notes on the Contributors