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Author:
Raskolnikov, Masha, 1972-
Title:
Body against soul : gender and sowlehele in Middle English allegory / Masha Raskolnikov.
Publisher:
Ohio State University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
xi, 225 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Allegory
Body and soul in literature
English literature--Middle English, 1100-1500--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.
Series:
Interventions : new studies in medieval culture
ISBN:
0814292003 (cd-rom)
9780814292006 (cd-rom)
081421102X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814211021 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)311262870
LCCN:
2009005373
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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