Death and the noble body in medieval England
An examination of early medieval ideas about death and dying, in relation to funeral practices, traditions and rituals.
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY :
Boydell Press
2008.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3983993x*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Death and the cadaver : visions of corruption
- Embodying nobility : aristocratic men and the ideal body
- Here lies nobility : aristocratic bodies in death
- Shrouded in ambiguity : decay and the incorruptibility of the body
- Corruption of nobility : treason and the aristocratic traitor
- Dying in shame : destroying aristocratic identities.
