Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
0199827214
,
9780199827213
Content:
Self-restraint or self-mastery may appear to be the opposite of erotic desire. But in this nuanced, literary analysis, Diane Lipsett traces the intriguing interplay of desire and self-restraint in three ancient tales of conversion: 'The Shepherd' of Hermas, the acts of Paul and Thecla, and Joseph and Aseneth
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199754519
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780199754519
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199754519.001.0001