Anchorites, Wombs and Tombs

Intersections of Gender and Enclosure in the Middle Ages

Description

Ranging from studies of the influence of desert eremiticism upon a variety of expressions of religious enclosure in England to the sexualized spirituality of the high Middle Ages, this book contains essays that demonstrate how discourses of anchoritic enclosure were utilized to different ends at different periods throughout the Middle Ages.
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Writer
McAvoy, Liz Herbert, Hughes-Edwards, Mari
Title
Anchorites, Wombs and Tombs
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Year
2009
Language
English
Pages
256
Weight
386 gr
EAN
9780708322000
Dimensions
216 x 133 x 13 mm
Binding format
Paperback / softback

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