Incest Medieval Imagin C

This study begins with an account of the development of medieval incest laws and the extent to which they were obeyed, before presenting a survey of classical i... » 

This study begins with an account of the development of medieval incest laws and the extent to which they were obeyed, before presenting a survey of classical incest stories. Many were retold in the Middle Ages, but they were frequently adapted to the purposes of Christian moralizers. «