Seminar paper from the year 2013 in the subject Didactics - English - Literature, Works, Humboldt-University of Berlin, language: English, abstract: [.] I want to examine certain characters of both romances, two fighting scenes and the love

relationships of the two protagonists, to show were we find depictions of a "hypermasculinity", i.e.

exaggerated, stereotypical kinds of masculinity, and discuss them.