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Passion and Order : Restraint of Grief in the Medieval Italian Communes /
The way in which a society expresses grief can reveal how it views both intense emotions and public order. In thirteenth-century Italian communes, a conscious effort to change appropriate public reaction to death threw into sharp relief connections among urban politics, gender expectations, and unde...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Grief and state formation
- Funerals and funeral laws
- Laments and male honor
- Ancient laments : sexuality, rage, and doubt
- Intercession for the dead and sorrow for sin
- Lay political culture and critiques of the lament
- Emotional order and just order
- The seductive dangers of grief
- Wars and funerals in fourteenth-century Orvieto
- Epilogue : the politics of grief.