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Dark age bodies : gender and monastic practice in the early medieval West /

Dark Age Bodies reconstructs the gender ideology of monastic masculinity through an investigation of early medieval readings of the body and its parts. It brings together scholarship in architectural history and cultural anthropology to frame an important reconsideration of Carolingian culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coon, Lynda L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2011.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Dark Age Bodies reconstructs the gender ideology of monastic masculinity through an investigation of early medieval readings of the body and its parts. It brings together scholarship in architectural history and cultural anthropology to frame an important reconsideration of Carolingian culture.
Notas:OldControl:muse9780812204919.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 390 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-373) and index.
ISBN:9780812204919
0812204913