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The Permeable Self: Five Medieval Relationships

By Barbara Newman

Book information

Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Year
2021
ISBN
9780812299939
DOI
10.9783/9780812299939
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
17 MB (17652690 bytes)
Pages
440\384
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-26 19:21:21

Description

The Permeable Self offers medievalists new insight into the appeal and dangers of the erotics of pedagogy; the remarkable influence of courtly romance conventions on hagiography and mysticism; and the unexpected ways that pregnancy—often devalued in mothers—could be positively ascribed to men, virgins, and God.The Permeable Self offers medievalists new insight into the appeal and dangers of the erotics of pedagogy; the remarkable influence of courtly romance conventions on hagiography and mysticism; and the unexpected ways that pregnancy—often devalued in mothers—could be positively ascribed to men, virgins, and God.

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