Gender and holiness: men, women and saints in late medieval europe
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415258210
Date de publication :
7 mars 2002
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
520 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This collection brings together two flourishing areas of medieval scholarship: gender and religion. It examines gender-specific religious practices and contends that the pursuit of holiness can destabilise binary gender itself.