Description: Anchorites, Wombs and Tombs : Intersections of Gender and Enclosure in the Middle Ages, Paperback by McAvoy, Liz Herbert (EDT); Hughes-Edwards, Mari (EDT), ISBN 070832200X, ISBN-13 9780708322000, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Until recently, the figure of the medieval anchorite and the underlying ideological concepts that framed her day-to-day existence have escaped detailed examination, despite the anchorite&;s importance to the study of medieval culture. This collection brings together leading scholars in the field of gender and anchoritic studies in order to examine anchoritic enclosure from a variety of different perspectives. In so doing, Anchorites, Wombs, and Tombs offers illuminating conclusions about how the phenomenon of anchoritism was affected by, and in turn, influenced contemporary notions of gender difference.
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Anchorites, Wombs, and Tombs : Intersections of Gender and Enclosure in the Middle Ages
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press
Publication Year: 2010
Item Height: 0.1 in
Topic: Christian Life / General, Christian Church / History, History
Genre: Religion
Item Length: 0.9 in
Author: Mari Hughes-Edwards
Item Width: 0.6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
