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What Made You Ugly In Medieval Times?

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

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The Complexity of Beauty and Virtue in Medieval Times

This chapter explores the harrowing journey of a medieval woman who navigates captivity and multiple partners, ultimately reshaping the societal narrative of beauty and purity. It critiques the expectations surrounding female virtue while showcasing the woman's resilience and cleverness in securing her future.

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