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Women, Dance and Parish Religion in England, 1300-1640 - Negotiating the Steps of Faith

English · Paperback / Softback

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A lively exploration of the medieval and early modern attitudes towards dance, as the perception of dancers changed from saints dancing after Christ to cows dancing after the devil.

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Introduction

1. Reforming and Redefining True Religion
2. Dance and Protecting Sacred Space
3. Dance and Disrupting Sacred Time
4. "Satan Danced in the Person of the Damsel"
5. "In Her Dance She Had No Regard Unto God"
6. Performing Dance, Sin, and Gender

Conclusions

Appendix
Bibliography
Index

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Lynneth Miller Renberg

Product details

Authors Lynneth Miller Renberg
Publisher Boydell & Brewer
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 24.06.2025
 
EAN 9781837652839
ISBN 978-1-83765-283-9
No. of pages 268
Dimensions 156 mm x 234 mm x 14 mm
Weight 381 g
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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