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.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2017]
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Series: | Middle Ages series.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- PQ
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W