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The senses in religious communities, 1600-1800 : early modern 'convents of pleasure' /

Offering a comprehensive analysis of newly-uncovered manuscripts from two English convents near Antwerp, this study gives unprecedented insight into the role of the senses in enclosed religious communities during the period 1600-1800. It draws on a range of previously unpublished writings-chronicles...

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Основен автор: Hallett, Nicky.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Farnham, Surry, England : Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
Серия: Women and gender in the early modern world.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=507620
Резюме: Offering a comprehensive analysis of newly-uncovered manuscripts from two English convents near Antwerp, this study gives unprecedented insight into the role of the senses in enclosed religious communities during the period 1600-1800. It draws on a range of previously unpublished writings-chronicles, confessions, letters, poetry, personal testimony of various kinds-to explore and challenge assumptions about sensory origins.
Физически характеристики: 1 online resource.
Библиография: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1409449475
9781409449478