Consuming Passions : the Uses of Cannibalism in Late Medieval and Early Modern.
During late Middle Ages and early Renaissance, mythological, historical and contemporary accounts of cannibalism became particularly popular. Consuming Passions synthesizes and analyses those responses to Eucharistic teachings.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Series Editor Foreword; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; CONSUMING PASSIONS; Chapter One The Man-Eating Body; Chapter Two Corpus Christi: The Eucharist and Late Medieval Cultural Identity; Chapter Three Mass Hysteria: Heresy, Witchcraft, and Host Desecration; Chapter Four The Maternal Monstrous: Cannibalism at the Siege of Jerusalem; Chapter Five Teratographies: Writing the American Colonial Monster; Notes; Bibliography; Index.