The Senses in Religious Communities, 1600-1800
The Senses in Religious Communities, 1600-1800
Early Modern 'Convents of Pleasure'
Contenu
Offering a comprehensive analysis of newly-uncovered manuscripts from two English convents near Antwerp, this study gives unprecedented insight into the role of the senses in enclosed religious communities during the period 1600-1800. It draws on a range of previously unpublished writings - chronicles, confessions, letters, poetry, personal testimo
Informations bibliographiques
octobre 2024, 262 pages, Women and Gender in the Early Modern World, Anglais
Taylor and Francis
978-1-032-92463-2