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Name: Manchester University Press - Framing Medieval Bodies Book
Brand: Manchester University Press

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Explore the central role of the human body in medieval culture through this scholarly collection from Manchester University Press. This book addresses the growing academic interest in how bodies were discussed, treated, and represented across various historical contexts. By using an interdisciplinary approach, the text helps readers move beyond the limitations of single historical sources or narrow perspectives. Contributors provide fresh views on how bodies were framed and experienced during the medieval period. The chapters cover a wide range of topics, spanning cultural and historical analysis to provide a comprehensive look at how the body served as a symbol in a multiplicity of idioms. This work is a valuable resource for students and scholars looking to understand the complex ways the physical form was perceived and exposed in medieval society.

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Interdisciplinary approach that combines different academic perspectives to provide a complete analysis of the medieval body.

Covers a wide range of cultural and historical contexts to show how bodies were represented and experienced.

Addresses the importance of the body as a central symbol in medieval culture and various idioms.

Offers fresh perspectives from multiple contributors to overcome the limitations of single-source historical research.

Provides deep insights into how bodies were treated, maltreated, and exposed in different social settings.

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Brand: Manchester University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0719036151
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Fashion > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 August 1994
Listed Since: 15 December 2006

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