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Be a perfect man : Christian masculinity and the Carolingian aristocracy /

In Be a Perfect Man, Andrew J. Romig argues that Carolingian representations of caritas served as a discourse of power, a means by which early medieval writers made claims, both explicit and implicit, about the hierarchies of masculine power that they believed ought to exist within their world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Romig, Andrew J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction. Ideology, Gender, and Discourse in the Carolingian World
  • Chapter 1. The Authority of the Ascetic Male
  • Chapter 2. Manifestos of Carolingian Power
  • Chapter 3. Louis the Pious and the Manliness of Forgiving
  • Chapter 4. Questioning Caritas in the Time of Troubles
  • Chapter 5. The Emergence of the Secular-Spiritual Hybrid
  • Conclusion. Manliness and Empathy
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
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  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
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  • PQ
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