The Permeable Self Five Medieval Relationships

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, vir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Newman, Barbara
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Press 2021, ©2021
Series:The Middle Ages series
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Collection: DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:IX, 372 pages
ISBN:978-0-8122-9993-9