Women Pilgrims in Late Medieval England
Susan Signe Morrison
This thought-provoking book explores medieval perceptions of pilgrimage, gender and space. It examines real life evidence for the widespread presence of women pilgrims, as well as secular and literary texts concerning pilgrimage and women pilgrims represented in the visual arts. Women pilgrims were inextricably linked with sexuality and their presence on the pilgrimage trails was viewed as tainting sacred space.
Категорії:
Рік:
2000
Видавництво:
Psychology Press
Мова:
english
Сторінки:
194
ISBN 10:
0415221803
ISBN 13:
9780415221801
Файл:
PDF, 2.47 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2000