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Affective meditation and the invention of medieval compassion

Title
Affective meditation and the invention of medieval compassion [electronic resource] / Sarah McNamer.
Author
McNamer, Sarah.
Publication
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (viii, 309 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
The Middle Ages series
Uniform Title
  • Affective meditation and the invention of medieval compassion (Online)
  • Middle Ages series.
Alternative Title
Affective meditation and the invention of medieval compassion (Online)
Subject
  • Jesus Christ > Passion > Prayers and devotions > History and criticism
  • Devotional literature, English (Middle) > History and criticism
  • Devotional literature, Italian > History and criticism
  • Devotional literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) > History and criticism
  • Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Devotion to > England > History > To 1500
  • Compassion > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500
  • Emotions > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500
  • Femininity > Religious aspects > Christianity > History > To 1500
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-297) and indexes.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Intimate scripts in the history of emotion -- Compassion and the making of a true Sponsa Christi -- The genealogy of a genre -- Franciscan meditation reconsidered -- Feeling like a woman -- Marian lament and the rise of a vernacular ethics -- Kyndenesse and resistance in the Middle English passion lyric.
LCCN
2009024359
OCLC
ssj0000605753
Author
McNamer, Sarah.
Title
Affective meditation and the invention of medieval compassion [electronic resource] / Sarah McNamer.
Imprint
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.
Series
The Middle Ages series
Middle Ages series.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-297) and indexes.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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