Before Cards of Humanity: Games for Medieval Women

from Viewpoints – Placecloud (English) · host Alice Raw

Kingdom of East Anglia United Kingdom It's winter in Suffolk, and you and your friends are bored of sewing. What next? Why, a round of ‘Have Your Desire’, of course! In this quick fire dice game, you roll to reveal your fortune. Spoiler alert: you're probably going to have sex. Further Reading: Nicola McDonald, 'Fragments of Have Your Desire: Brome Women at Play', Medieval Domesticity, ed. Kowaleski & Goldberg (Cambridge, 2008)

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