The Senses in Religious Communities, 1600-1800: Early Modern Convents of Pleasure

The Senses in Religious Communities, 1600-1800: Early Modern Convents of Pleasure Hallett Nicky Wydawca: Taylor & Francis Ltd Data wydania: 2013 ISBN: 9781409449461 Liczba stron: 262 Format: 164 x 237 x 22 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: 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 It draws on a range of previously unpublished writings-chronicles, confessions, letters, poetry.