[PDF.05oy] Dark Age Bodies: Gender and Monastic Practice in the Early Medieval West (The Middle Ages Series)

Dark Age Bodies: Gender and Monastic Practice in the Early Medieval West (The Middle Ages Series)

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 | #2963502 in Books |  University of Pennsylvania Press |  2010-11-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.50 x6.20l,1.80 | File type: PDF | 416 pages

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|| ||"Dark Age Bodies stands the conventional view of early medieval monasticism on its head. It displaces commonplaces that monks were desexualized, ascetic, and celibate beings whose life, ideologies, and material surroundings were gender-free. Coon brill

In Dark Age Bodies Lynda L. Coon reconstructs the gender ideology of monastic masculinity through an investigation of early medieval readings of the body. Focusing on the Carolingian era, Coon evaluates the ritual and liturgical performances of monastic bodies within the imaginative landscapes of same-sex ascetic communities in northern Europe. She demonstrates how the priestly body plays a significant role in shaping major aspects of Carolingian history, such ...

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