History in the comic mode medieval communities and the matter of person /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Fulton, Rachel, Holsinger, Bruce W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Forgetting Hathumoda : the afterlife of the first abbess of Gandersheim / Frederick S. Paxton
  • "If one member glories-- " : community between the living and the saintly dead in Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons for the Feast of All Saints / Anna Harrison
  • The pope's shrunken head : the apocalyptic visions of Robert of Uzès / Raymond Clemens
  • Thomas of Cantimpré and female sanctity / John Coakley
  • The changing fortunes of Angela of Foligno, daughter, mother, and wife / Catherine M. Mooney
  • "A particular light of understanding" : Margaret of Cortona, the Franciscans, and a Cortonese cleric / Mary Harvey Doyno
  • Fragments of devotion : charters and canons in Aquitaine, 876-1050 / Anna Trumbore Jones
  • Naming names : the nomenclature of heresy in the early eleventh century / Thomas Head
  • Economic development and demotic religiosity / Richard Landes
  • Back-biting and self-promotion : the work of merchants of the Cairo Geniza / Jessica Goldberg
  • John of Salisbury and the civic utility of religion / Mark Silk
  • Understanding contagion : the contaminating effect of another's sin / Susan R. Kramer
  • Calvin's smile / John Jeffries Martin
  • Why all the fuss about the mind? : a medievalist's perspective on cognitive theory / Anne L. Clark
  • Aspects of blood piety in a late-medieval English manuscript, London, British Library MS Additional 37049 / Marlene Villalobos Hennessy
  • Machiavelli, trauma, and the scandal of the prince : an essay in speculative history / Alison K. Frazier
  • Low country ascetics and oriental luxury : Jacques de Vitry, Marie of Oignies, and the treasures of Oignies / Sharon Farmer
  • Crystalline wombs and pregnant hearts : the exuberant bodies of the Katharinenthal Visitation Group / Jacqueline E. Jung
  • Gluttony and the anthropology of pain in Dante's Inferno and Purgatorio / Manuele Gragnolati
  • "Human heaven" : John of Rupescissa's Alchemy at the end of the world / Leah DeVun
  • Magic, bodies, university masters, and the invention of the late medieval witch / Steven P. Marrone
  • Afterword : history in the comic mode / Rachel Fulton and Bruce Holsinger.