Download or read book Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland written by S. Sheehan and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2013-12-05 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medieval Irish texts reveal distinctive and unexpected constructions of gender. Constructing Gender in Medieval Ireland illuminates these ideas through its fresh and provocative re-readings of a wide range of texts, including saga, romance, legal texts, Fenian narrative, hagiography, and ecclesiastical verse.