Gendered identities in Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons on the Song of Songs

performing the bride

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Gendered identities in Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons on the Song of Songs

performing the bride

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Brepols
Language
English
Pages
444

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Table of Contents

Gender blending and gender crossing in premodern devotion
Erotic imagery and maternal imagery
configuring the bride
The mother, the virgin, and the bride
idealized femaleness
The feminized male
displacement, service, and humility
Inverting hierarchies, staging eschatology
unmaking and remaking worlds
Appropriation and unification
feminized man, divinized man
Conclusions: a world without women
the bride and the church reforms.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Turnhout, Belgium
Series
Europa sacra -- volume 15, Europa sacra -- v. 15.
Copyright Date
2014

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
223.907
Library of Congress
BX4700.B5 E54 2014, BS1485

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 444 pages
Number of pages
444

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL28411780M
ISBN 10
2503550037
ISBN 13
9782503550039
OCLC/WorldCat
890938922

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