Negotiating Community and Difference in Medieval Europe —— Gender, Power, Patronage and the Authority of Religion in Latin Christendom

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ISBN: 9789004171251 出版年：2009 页码：306 Brill

List of Illustrations Preface: Gender, Power, and Patronage - The Impact of Penelope D. Johnson on Medieval Studies, Katherine Allen Smith & Scott Wells List of Contributors Introduction: Penelope D. Johnson, the Boswell Thesis, and Negotiating Community and Difference in Medieval Europe, Katherine Allen Smith & Scott Wells PART I. SHAPING IDENTITY THROUGH SACRED SPACES AND TEXTS 1. Living with a Saint: Monastic Identity, Community, and the Ideal of Asceticism in the Life of an Irish Saint, Diane Peters Auslander 2. A Tale of Two Dioceses: Prologues as Letters in the Vitae Authored by Jacques de Vitry and Thomas de Cantimpre, Christina Roukis-Stern 3. "Within the Walls of Paradise": Space and Community in the Vita of Umiliana de' Cerchi (1219-1246), Anne M. Schuchman 4. Architectural Mimesis and Historical Memory at the Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel, Katherine Allen Smith 5. Holy Women and the Needle Arts: Piety, Devotion, and Stitching the Sacred, ca. 500-1150, Jane Tibbetts Schulenburg PART II. PARTNERSHIPS AND DEVOTIONS ACROSS THE GENDER DIVIDE 6. The Politics of Gender and Ethnicity in East Francia: The Case of Gandersheim, ca. 850-950, Scott Wells 7. Noble Women's Power as Reflected in the Foundations of Cistercian Houses for Nuns in Thirteenth-Century Northern France: Port-Royal, les Clairets, Moncey, Lieu and Eau-lez-Chartres, Constance Hoffman Berman 8. "Inseparable Companions": Mary Magdalene, Abelard, and Heloise, Susan Valentine 9. Book, Body, and the Construction of the Self in the Taymouth Hours, Kathryn A. Smith PART III. BLOOD, EMBODIMENT, AND DEFINING SEPARATION 10. Abbot Erluin's Blindness: The Monastic Implications of Violent Loss of Sight, Susan Wade 11. Blanche of Artois and Burgundy, Chateau-Gaillard, and the Baron de Joursanvault, Elizabeth A. R. Brown 12. The Matter of Others: Menstrual Blood and Uncontrolled Semen in Thirteenth-Century Kabbalists' Polemic against Christians, "Bad" Jews, and Muslims, Alexandra Cuffel General Index Index of Manuscripts