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The ends of the body : identity and community in medieval culture / / edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross
The ends of the body : identity and community in medieval culture / / edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross
Autore Akbari Suzanne Conklin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 940.1
Soggetto topico Human body - Social aspects - Europe - History - To 1500
Human body - Symbolic aspects - Europe - History - To 1500
Identity (Psychology) - Europe - History - To 1500
Individuality - Europe - History - To 1500
Community life - Europe - History - To 1500
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
Human body in literature
Human figure in art
Civilization, Medieval
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4426-6138-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Limits and Teleology. The Many Ends of the Body -- Part One: Foundations -- 1. Books, Bodies, and Bones: Hilduin of St-Denis and the Relics of St Dionysius / Taylor, Anna -- 2. Death Is Not the End: The Encounter of the Three Living and the Three Dead in the Berlin Hours of Mary of Burgundy and Maximilian I / Kralik, Christine -- 3. The Good Death of Richard Whittington: Corpse and Corporation / Appleford, Amy -- Part Two: Bodily Rhetoric -- 4. An Epic Incarnation of Salvation: The Function of the Body in the Eupolemius / Parsons, Sylvia -- 5. Losing Face: Heroic Discourse and Inscription in Flesh in Scéla Mucce Meic Dathó / Sheehan, Sarah -- 6. The Dazzling Sword of Language: Masculinity and Persuasion in Classical and Medieval Rhetoric / Ross, Jill -- Part Three: Performing the Body -- 7. Amputating the Traitor: Healing the Social Body in Public Executions for Treason in Late Medieval England / Westerhof, Danielle M. -- 8. 'A Defect of the Mind or Body': Impotence and Sexuality in Medieval Theology and Canon Law / Rider, Catherine -- 9. Bodily Performances and Body Talk in Medieval Islamic Preaching / Jones, Linda G. -- Part Four: Material Body -- 10. The Leprous Body in Twelfth- and Thirteenth-Century Rouen: Perceptions and Responses / Brenner, Elma -- 11. The Feminine Flesh in the Disputacione betwyx the Body and Wormes / Matlock, Wendy A. -- 12. Death as Metamorphosis in the Devotional and Political Allegory of Christine de Pizan / Conklin Akbari, Suzanne -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453049203321
Akbari Suzanne Conklin  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013
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The ends of the body : identity and community in medieval culture / / edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross
The ends of the body : identity and community in medieval culture / / edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross
Autore Akbari Suzanne Conklin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 940.1
Soggetto topico Human body - Social aspects - Europe - History - To 1500
Human body - Symbolic aspects - Europe - History - To 1500
Identity (Psychology) - Europe - History - To 1500
Individuality - Europe - History - To 1500
Community life - Europe - History - To 1500
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
Human body in literature
Human figure in art
Civilization, Medieval
Soggetto genere / forma Sources.
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4426-6139-9
1-4426-6138-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Limits and Teleology: The Many Ends of the Body / Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross -- ; 1. Books, Bodies, and Bones: Hilduin of St Denis and the Relics of St Dionysius / Ann Taylor -- ; 2. Death Is Not the End: The Encounter of the Three Living and the Three Dead in the Berlin Hours of Mary of Burgundy and Maximilian I / Christian Kralik -- ; 3. The Good Death of Richard Whittington: Corpse and Corporation / Amy Appleford -- ; 4. An Epic Incarnation of Salvation: The Function of the Body in the Eupolemius / Sybia Parsons -- ; 5. Losing Face: Heroic Discourse and Inscription in Flesh in Scela Mucce Meic Dathó / Sarah Sheehan -- ; 6. The Dazzling Sword of Language: Masculinity and Persuasion in Classical and Medieval Rhetoric / Jill Ross -- ; 7. Amputating the Traitor: Healing the Social Body in Public Executions for Treason in Late Medieval England / Danielle M. Westerhof -- ; 8. "A defect of the Mind or Body": Impotence and Sexuality in Medieval Theology and Canon Law / Catherine Rider -- ; 9. Bodily Performances and Body Talk in Medieval Islamic Preaching / Linda G. Jones -- ; 10. The Leprous Body in Twelfth- and Thirteenth century Rouen: Perceptions and Responses / Elma Brenner -- ; 11. The Feminine Flesh in the Disputacione betwyx the Body and Worms / Wendy A. Matlock -- ; 12. Death as Metamorphosis in the Devotional and Political Allegory of Christine de Pízan / Suzanne Conklin Akbari.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910779625003321
Akbari Suzanne Conklin  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The ends of the body : identity and community in medieval culture / / edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross
The ends of the body : identity and community in medieval culture / / edited by Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross
Autore Akbari Suzanne Conklin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (338 p.)
Disciplina 940.1
Soggetto topico Human body - Social aspects - Europe - History - To 1500
Human body - Symbolic aspects - Europe - History - To 1500
Identity (Psychology) - Europe - History - To 1500
Individuality - Europe - History - To 1500
Community life - Europe - History - To 1500
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
Human body in literature
Human figure in art
Civilization, Medieval
Soggetto genere / forma Sources.
History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4426-6139-9
1-4426-6138-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: Limits and Teleology: The Many Ends of the Body / Suzanne Conklin Akbari and Jill Ross -- ; 1. Books, Bodies, and Bones: Hilduin of St Denis and the Relics of St Dionysius / Ann Taylor -- ; 2. Death Is Not the End: The Encounter of the Three Living and the Three Dead in the Berlin Hours of Mary of Burgundy and Maximilian I / Christian Kralik -- ; 3. The Good Death of Richard Whittington: Corpse and Corporation / Amy Appleford -- ; 4. An Epic Incarnation of Salvation: The Function of the Body in the Eupolemius / Sybia Parsons -- ; 5. Losing Face: Heroic Discourse and Inscription in Flesh in Scela Mucce Meic Dathó / Sarah Sheehan -- ; 6. The Dazzling Sword of Language: Masculinity and Persuasion in Classical and Medieval Rhetoric / Jill Ross -- ; 7. Amputating the Traitor: Healing the Social Body in Public Executions for Treason in Late Medieval England / Danielle M. Westerhof -- ; 8. "A defect of the Mind or Body": Impotence and Sexuality in Medieval Theology and Canon Law / Catherine Rider -- ; 9. Bodily Performances and Body Talk in Medieval Islamic Preaching / Linda G. Jones -- ; 10. The Leprous Body in Twelfth- and Thirteenth century Rouen: Perceptions and Responses / Elma Brenner -- ; 11. The Feminine Flesh in the Disputacione betwyx the Body and Worms / Wendy A. Matlock -- ; 12. Death as Metamorphosis in the Devotional and Political Allegory of Christine de Pízan / Suzanne Conklin Akbari.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827230103321
Akbari Suzanne Conklin  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Idols in the East [[electronic resource] ] : European representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100-1450 / / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Idols in the East [[electronic resource] ] : European representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100-1450 / / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Autore Akbari Suzanne Conklin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/256040902
Soggetto topico Christianity and other religions - Islam
Islam - Relations - Christianity
Orientalism - History - To 1500
Islam in literature
East and West in literature
Orientalism in literature
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8014-6497-8
0-8014-6498-6
1-322-50477-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Medieval Orientalism? -- 1. The Shape of the World -- 2. From Jerusalem to India -- 3. The Place of the Jews -- 4. The Saracen Body -- 5. Empty Idols and a False Prophet -- 6. The Form of Heaven -- Conclusion: A Glance at Early Modern Orientalism -- Works Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453522503321
Akbari Suzanne Conklin  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Idols in the East [[electronic resource] ] : European representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100-1450 / / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Idols in the East [[electronic resource] ] : European representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100-1450 / / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Autore Akbari Suzanne Conklin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/256040902
Soggetto topico Christianity and other religions - Islam
Islam - Relations - Christianity
Orientalism - History - To 1500
Islam in literature
East and West in literature
Orientalism in literature
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
ISBN 0-8014-6497-8
0-8014-6498-6
1-322-50477-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Medieval Orientalism? -- 1. The Shape of the World -- 2. From Jerusalem to India -- 3. The Place of the Jews -- 4. The Saracen Body -- 5. Empty Idols and a False Prophet -- 6. The Form of Heaven -- Conclusion: A Glance at Early Modern Orientalism -- Works Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791088203321
Akbari Suzanne Conklin  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Idols in the East : European representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100-1450 / / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Idols in the East : European representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100-1450 / / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
Autore Akbari Suzanne Conklin
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (336 p.)
Disciplina 303.48/256040902
Soggetto topico Christianity and other religions - Islam
Islam - Relations - Christianity
Orientalism - History - To 1500
Islam in literature
East and West in literature
Orientalism in literature
Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
ISBN 0-8014-6497-8
0-8014-6498-6
1-322-50477-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Medieval Orientalism? -- 1. The Shape of the World -- 2. From Jerusalem to India -- 3. The Place of the Jews -- 4. The Saracen Body -- 5. Empty Idols and a False Prophet -- 6. The Form of Heaven -- Conclusion: A Glance at Early Modern Orientalism -- Works Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823265203321
Akbari Suzanne Conklin  
Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui