Description |
1 online resource (xi, 390 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
Series |
Middle Ages series
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Contents |
"Hrabanus is my name" -- A Carolingian aesthetic of bricolage -- Gendering the Benedictine rule -- Carolingian practices of the rule -- Inscribing the rule onto Carolingian sacred space -- Gendering the plan of Saint Gall -- Foursquare power |
Summary |
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 |
Analysis |
"Multi-User" |
Notes |
OldControl:muse9780812204919 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-373) and index |
Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino. Regula.
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Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856.
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SUBJECT |
Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino. Regula
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Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856
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Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856 fast |
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Regula (Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino) fast |
Subject |
Human body -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Men (Christian theology) -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Monastic and religious life -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500.
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HISTORY -- Medieval.
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Monastic and religious life -- Middle Ages
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780812204919 |
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0812204913 |
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