The Ends of the Body: Identity and Community in Medieval Culture by Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Jill Ross

The Ends of the Body: Identity and Community in Medieval Culture

Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Jill Ross

327 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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Drawing on Arabic, English, French, Irish, Latin and Spanish sources, the essays share a focus on the body's productive capacity - whether expressed through the flesh's materiality, or through its role in performing meaning.The collection is divid...

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