A provocative new approach to medieval culture In Medieval Identity Machines, Jeffrey J. Cohen examines the messiness, permeability, and perversity of medieval bodies, arguing that human identity always exceeds the limits of the flesh. Combining critical theory with a rigorous reading of medieval texts, Cohen asks if the category "human" isn't too small to contain the multiplicity of identities. As such, this book is...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0816640033
ISBN13:9780816640034
Release Date:May 2003
Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 7.1" x 8.9"
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