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Relative Roles in Medieval Incest Stories: Fathers and Daughters

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    • Publication Information:
      Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux
    • Publication Date:
      2020
    • Collection:
      OpenEdition
    • Abstract:
      The English Romantic poet Shelley remarked in a letter to a friend that « incest is like many other incorrect things a very poetical circumstance ». Just as incest taboos in some form are found in every society, and always have been, stories about incest are found throughout the world and throughout the centuries in a range of literature including in myths, legends, folktales, ballads, epic, romance, hagiography, and chronicles. Sometimes they are cosmologies in which the incestuous partners .
    • ISBN:
      979-1-09-105215-3
      979-1-03-000625-4
    • ISSN:
      97910910
    • Relation:
      urn:doi:10.4000/books.pub.15948; http://books.openedition.org/pub/15948; urn:isbn:9791091052153; urn:eisbn:9791030006254
    • Online Access:
      https://doi.org/10.4000/books.pub.15948
      http://books.openedition.org/pub/15948
    • Rights:
      info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess
    • Accession Number:
      edsbas.2BD1E14C