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Texts of the Passion : Latin Devotional Literature and Medieval Society /
He explores how the representations of women, particularly the Virgin Mary, express cultural values about the place of women in late medieval society and reveal an increased interest in female subjectivity. He argues that the richly detailed and increasingly graphic descriptions of the torments of C...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Latín |
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
1996.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: methodology and theoretical orientations
- Medieval narratives of the Passion of Christ
- The representation of the Jews in medieval Passion narratives
- Gender and the representation of women in medieval Passion narratives
- The Passion of Christ and the institution of torture
- App. 1. Meditation by Bernard on the lamentation of the Blessed Virgin (Meditacio bernardi de lamentacione beate virginis)
- App. 2. Preliminary catalogue of medieval Passion narratives.