Dismantling the Medieval - Steven Vanderputten
Early Modern Perceptions of a Female Convent's Past
KORTE INHOUD
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2021Uitgever: Brepols Publishers247 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 250359347XISBN-13: 9782503593470Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary Dismantling the Medieval studies the paradoxical relationship of the early modern canonesses of Bouxi res with the medieval past of their institution. While various documentary, material, spatial, and immaterial legacies of that past remained a crucial presence in the convent's narrative of self, the canonesses also used and manipulated them to pursue and justify drastic changes in their organization and lifestyle. Thanks to an unusually rich and varied body of evidence, we are able to reconstruct ...