Fluid bodies and bodily fluids in premodern Europe : bodies, blood, and tears in literature, theology, and art /

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For medieval and early modern thinkers, the apparent solidity of the body only came about through the dynamic interplay of a host of fluidities in constant flux. This interdisciplinary collection of essays, containing chapters from specialists in history, art history, medical history, and literature...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Barbezat, Michael D. (Éditeur intellectuel), Scott, Anne M. (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, [2019]
Collection:Borderlines (Leeds, England)
Sujets:
To 1500
Human body > Religious aspects.
Human figure in art.
Human body in literature.
Human body > Symbolic aspects > Europe > History > To 1500.
Human beings in art.
Corps humain > Aspect religieux.
Corps humain dans l'art.
Corps humain dans la littérature.
Corps humain dans l'art > Technique.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Human body in literature
Human body > Religious aspects
Human body > Symbolic aspects
Human figure in art
Europe
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : bodies, fluidity, and change / Michael David Barbezat and Anne M. Scott
  • Where did Margery Kempe cry? / Anthony Bale
  • Elusive tears : lamentation and impassivity in fifteenth- century passion iconography / Hugh Hudson
  • Catherine's tears : diplomatic corporeality, affective performance, and gender at the sixteenth-century French court / Susan Broomhall
  • Piers Plowman and the blood of brotherhood / Anne M. Scott
  • Performative asceticism and exemplary effluvia : blood, tears, and rapture in fourteenth-century German Dominican literature / Samuel Baudinette
  • "Bloody business:" passions and regulation of sanguinity in William Shakespeare's Macbeth and King Lear / Karin Sellberg
  • Saintly blood : absence, presence, and the alter Christus / Diana Hiller
  • The treatment of the body in anatomy lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp / Helen Gramotnev
  • Augustine on the flesh of the resurrection body in the De fide et symbolo : origen, Manichaeism, and Augustine's developing thought regarding human physical perfection / Michael David Barbezat

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