Paperback. This volume explores a range of premodern rulers and their depictions in historiography, literature, art and material culture to gain a broader understanding of their sexualities. It considers the methodologies and motivations of premodern writers and rulers when fashioning royal and elite sexualities and offers new analyses of an array of texts and artwork from across Europe and the wider Mediterranean. This book brings together a range of methodological approaches to highlight royal and elite sexualities the sexualities of rulers, and those who were ruled by their sexualities and how these case studies might contribute to our broader knowledge of premodern gender and sexualities. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Premodern Ruling Sexualities (Paperback)
Publisher: Manchester University Press, Manchester
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1526195801
ISBN 13: 9781526195807
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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This volume explores a range of premodern rulers and their depictions in historiography, literature, art and material culture to gain a broader understanding of their sexualities. It considers the methodologies and motivations of premodern writers and rulers when fashioning royal and elite sexualities and offers new analyses of an array of texts and artwork from across Europe and the wider Mediterranean.

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Gabrielle Storey is a historian of monarchy, gender, and sexuality, and an Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society

Zita Eva Rohr is a historian of the late medieval and early modern period, an honorary research fellow in the Department of History and Archaeology at Macquarie University, Sydney, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and a Chevalier in the Ordre des Palmes Acad�miques

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