The ends of the body identity and community in medieval culture /
"Drawing on Arabic, English, French, Irish, Latin and Spanish sources, the essays share a focus on the body's productive capacity - whether expressed through the flesh's materiality, or through its role in performing meaning. The collection is divided into four clusters. 'Foundat...
Други автори: | Ross, Jill, 1961-, Akbari, Suzanne Conklin. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
℗♭2013.
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Print version::
Ends of the body. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: Limits and Teleology: The Many Ends of the Body /
- Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross
- 1.
- Books, Bodies, and Bones: Hilduin of St Denis and the Relics of St Dionysius /
- Ann Taylor
- 2.
- Death Is Not the End: The Encounter of the Three Living and the Three Dead in the Berlin Hours of Mary of Burgundy and Maximilian I /
- Christian Kralik
- 3.
- The Good Death of Richard Whittington: Corpse and Corporation /
- Amy Appleford
- 4.
- An Epic Incarnation of Salvation: The Function of the Body in the Eupolemius /
- Sybia Parsons
- 5.
- Losing Face: Heroic Discourse and Inscription in Flesh in Scela Mucce Meic Datho /
- Sarah Sheehan
- 6.
- The Dazzling Sword of Language: Masculinity and Persuasion in Classical and Medieval Rhetoric /
- Jill Ross
- 7.
- Amputating the Traitor: Healing the Social Body in Public Executions for Treason in Late Medieval England /
- Danielle M. Westerhof
- 8.
- "A defect of the Mind or Body": Impotence and Sexuality in Medieval Theology and Canon Law /
- Catherine Rider
- 9.
- Bodily Performances and Body Talk in Medieval Islamic Preaching /
- Linda G. Jones
- 10.
- The Leprous Body in Twelfth- and Thirteenth century Rouen: Perceptions and Responses /
- Elma Brenner
- 11.
- The Feminine Flesh in the Disputacione betwyx the Body and Worms /
- Wendy A. Matlock
- 12.
- Death as Metamorphosis in the Devotional and Political Allegory of Christine de Pizan /
- Suzanne Conklin Akbari.