UID:
almafu_9958352445002883
Format:
1 online resource (416 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Edition:
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ISBN:
9780812204919
Series Statement:
The Middle Ages Series
Content:
Dark Age Bodies reconstructs the gender ideology of monastic masculinity through an investigation of early medieval readings of the body and its parts. It brings together scholarship in architectural history and cultural anthropology to frame an important reconsideration of Carolingian culture.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Illustrations --
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Introduction. Dark Age Bodies --
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Chapter 1. ‘‘Hrabanus Is My Name’’ --
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Chapter 2. A Carolingian Aesthetic of Bricolage --
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Chapter 3. Gendering the Benedictine Rule --
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Chapter 4. Carolingian Practices of the Rule --
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Chapter 5. Inscribing the Rule onto Carolingian Sacred Space --
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Chapter 6. Gendering the Plan of Saint Gall --
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Chapter 7. Foursquare Power --
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Epilogue --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812204919
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812204919