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Taking as its chronological starting-point the female body of late medieval devotional literature, the volume moves on to a consideration of the representation of gendered bodies in later literature. It then proceeds to examine sixteenth-century occupational orderings of the (male) body in education, the civil service and the army, and involves explorations into a variety of rituals for the purification, ordering and disciplining of the flesh. It includes enquiries into the miraculous royal body

Author
Nina Taunton; Darryll Grantley
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781138263352
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism, History
Updated
2026-03-25

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