Before the Closet: Same-Sex Love from "Beowulf" to "Angels in America" by Allen J. Frantzen

Before the Closet: Same-Sex Love from "Beowulf" to "Angels in America"

Allen J. Frantzen

369 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative fast-paced
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Allen J. Frantzen challenges the long accepted view that the early Middle Ages tolerated and even fostered same-sex relations and that intolerance of homosexuality developed only late in the medieval period. Frantzen shows that in early medieval E...

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