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Sarah Salih, Versions of Virginity in Late Medieval England.(Book Review)
Publication: Medium Aevum Publication Date: 22-SEP-02 Author: Staley, Lynn
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COPYRIGHT 2002 Society for the Study of Mediaeval Languages and Literature
(Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 2001), ix + 278 pp. ISBN 0-85991-622-7. 45.00 [pounds sterling]/$75.00.
In Versions of Virginity in Late Medieval England Sarah Salih focuses on what she designates as the `strategies of chastity', in the sense that she argues that virginity was conceived of as a performative condition or state within late-medieval culture. Employing theorists like Judith Butler to buttress what is primarily a historically oriented critical...
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