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Anke Salih Bernau, Anke Bernau, Bernau Anke, Ruth Evans, Evans Ruth, Sarah Salih

Medieval Virginities

English · Paperback / Softback

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Zusammenfassung This volume traces some of the specific manifestations of virginity in late medieval culture. It shows how virginity is represented in medical, legal, hagiographical and historical texts, as well as how the seductive but dangerous figure of the virgin affects the aims and objectives of these texts.

Product details

Authors	Anke Salih Bernau
Assisted by	Anke Bernau (Editor), Bernau Anke (Editor), Ruth Evans (Editor), Evans Ruth (Editor), Sarah Salih (Editor)
Publisher	University of Wales Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	14.07.2003

EAN	9780708317624
ISBN	978-0-7083-1762-4
No. of pages	296
Series	Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, HEALTH & FITNESS / Sexuality, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SELF-HELP / Sexual Instruction, medieval, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Social and cultural history, Gender studies, gender groups, Sex & sexuality, sex manuals, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Sex and sexuality: advice and issues, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Virginities

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