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EROTIC DISCOURSE AND EARLY ENGLISH RELIGIOUS WRITING
Lara Farina
The New Middle Ages
 
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Pub date: Oct 2006
190 pages
Size 5 1/2 x 8 1/4
$75.00 - Hardcover (0-312-29500-6)
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Description
Erotic Discourse discusses the role of sexuality in medieval devotional practice, looking in particular at religious writings circulating in England in the tenth to thirteenth centuries.

Author Bio
Lara Farina is an Assistant Professor of English at West Virginia University.

Table of contents
Before Affection: Christ I and the Social Erotic * Dirty Words: Ancrene Wisse and the Sexual Interior * Mystical Desire, Erotic Economy, and the Wooing Group * The "Popularization" of the Affective?: Friar Thomas of Hales and His Audience

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