Body Against Soul [electronic resource] : Gender and Sowlehele in Middle English Allegory / Masha Raskolnikov.
Material type: TextSeries: Interventions : new studies in medieval culture | Book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2009. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xi, 225 p. )Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780814271506
- 0814271502
- 820.9/15 22
- PR275.A4 R37 2009
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-218) and index.
Thought enfleshed : philosophy and psychology as figured in Latin allegory -- Allegorizing the split self : a Middle English debate between the body and the soul -- "The soul is the prison of the body" : pedagogy, punishment, and self-love in a Middle English debate -- Defending the female self : "Sawles warde" and sowlehele -- Promising the female, delivering the male : transformations of gender in Piers Plowman.
Description based on print version record.
There are no comments on this title.