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Rhetoric of the Anchorhold: Space, Place and Body within the Discourses of Enclosure
Liz Herbert McAvoy
Swansea University Author: Liz Herbert McAvoy
Abstract
This book brings together essays on medieval anchoritic enclosure and the important discourses it generated - particularly those concerned with gender difference - in the Middle Ages. It examines this popular way of life from a number of perspectives, aiming to unpick the complex matrix of associati...
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Cardiff, UK
University of Wales Press
2008
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http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/R/bo6166613.html |
| URI: | https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa11440 |
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| Abstract: |
This book brings together essays on medieval anchoritic enclosure and the important discourses it generated - particularly those concerned with gender difference - in the Middle Ages. It examines this popular way of life from a number of perspectives, aiming to unpick the complex matrix of associations generated by its rhetoric. |
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Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |