Fragmentation and Redemption: Essays on Gender and the Human Body in Medieval Religion, Paperback - Caroline Walker Bynum

Reducere. Fragmentation and Redemption is first of all about bodies and the relationship of part to whole in the high Middle Ages, a period in which the over...

Late Medieval Christianity's encounter with miraculous materials viewed in the context of changing conceptions of matter itself.In the period betwe...

Publisher: Zone BooksAuthor(s): Caroline Walker BynumNumber of pages: 344Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 32Cover type: Paperback / so...

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Features essays that apply the method to the broader question of differences between regular canons and monks and the narrower question of differen...

In this first ever book-length treatment, 11 scholars with a variety of backgrounds in medieval studies, film studies, and medievalism discuss how ...

Publisher: Simon & SchusterAuthor(s): Savala NolanNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 213 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRedescop...

A powerful and provocative collection of essays that offers poignant reflections on living between society's most charged, politicized, and intract...

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Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionAuthor(s): HerlihyIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 217 x ...

SEEING GOD THROUGH THE HUMAN BODY-- A Doctor's Meditation on the Human Miracle is a head-on confrontation with the theory of evolution. In it, medi...

No one explains A&P more clearly The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition makes it easier to understand how the body works, both in normal c...

Superhero films are one of the most enduring genres of cinema. These ten critical essays explore the phenomenon through the lenses of numerous acad...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 26 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 230Publication date...

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Reducere. Memmler's The Human Body in Health and Disease, Fourteenth Edition is a textbook for introductory-level allied health and nursing students who need...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr. Martin (Tilburg University, the Netherlands) ClaesNumber of pages: 152Collection: Reading August...

Inspired by the work of eminent scholar Richard Kieckhefer, The Sacred and the Sinister explores the ambiguities that made (and make) medieval reli...

This book provides an introduction to postphenomenology, an emerging school of thought in the philosophy of technology and science and technology s...

This story is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodm...

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This is an outstanding collection of essays which brings together for the first time the work of a group of writers well--known in the Marxist--fem...

Postphenomenology and Media: Essays on Human-Media-World Relations explores our contemporary media landscape from the unique perspective of postphe...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Judith LorberNumber of pages: 140Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 138 x 217 x 12Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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"A captivating analysis of neoliberal culture's hold on womanhood from the leading voice in cultural studies"--

An essential collection of Himani Bannerji's writing on ideology, consciousness, and socialist struggle.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Himani...

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE. In Strangers, Rebecca Tamas explores where the human and nonhuman meet, and why this delicate connec...

Analysing the representation of women in modern novels, short stories and cinema, this study is an examination of the controversial social institut...

DescriptionThe Business of Beauty is a unique exploration of the history of beauty, consumption, and business in Victorian and Edwardian London. Il...

Reducere. Taylor G. Petrey's trenchant history takes a landmark step forward in documenting and theorizing about Latter-day Saints (LDS) teachings on gender,...

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DescriptionEven as feminism has become increasingly central to our ideas about institutions, relationships, and everyday life, the term used to dia...

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Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Carole HillenbrandIllustration(s): 16 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 416Collection: Edinburgh...

Reducere. Collected and translated by John B. Thompson, this collection of essays by Paul Ricoeur includes many that had never appeared in English before the...

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Reducere. "Proteanism"--or the protean self--describes a psychological phenomenon integral to our times. We live in a world marked by breathtaking historical...

Do you ever wonder where on earth this world is heading? Do you have a fuzzy idea that the future is all spelled out in the book of Revelation in t...

Reducere. Technologies of Gender builds a bridge between the fashionable orthodoxies of academic theory (Lacan, Foucault, Derrida, et al.) and the frequently...