Dark age bodies [electronic resource] : gender and monastic practice in the early medieval West / Lynda L. Coon.
Material type: TextSeries: Middle Ages series | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xi, 390 p., [8] p. of plates :) ill. (some col.)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780812204919
- Human body -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- Men (Christian theology) -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- Monastic and religious life -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
- Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino. Regula
- Rabanus Maurus, Archbishop of Mainz, 784?-856
- 271 22
- BX2470 .C63 2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-373) and index.
"Hrabanus is my name" -- A Carolingian aesthetic of bricolage -- Gendering the Benedictine rule -- Carolingian practices of the rule -- Inscribing the rule onto Carolingian sacred space -- Gendering the plan of Saint Gall -- Foursquare power.
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