Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Incluse exclusa
- Introduction
- 1 Miles Christi: Early Anchoritic Masculinity and the Sacred
- 2 Videte vocacionem vestram: Late-Medieval Male Anchoritism and the Spectral Feminine
- 3 Writing the Flesh: Female Anchoritism and the Master Narrative
- 4 Reading with the Eyes Closed: Revising the Master Narrative
- 5 Mapping the Anchorhold: Anchorites, Borderlands and Liminal Spaces
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Incluse exclusa
- Introduction
- 1 Miles Christi: Early Anchoritic Masculinity and the Sacred
- 2 Videte vocacionem vestram: Late-Medieval Male Anchoritism and the Spectral Feminine
- 3 Writing the Flesh: Female Anchoritism and the Master Narrative
- 4 Reading with the Eyes Closed: Revising the Master Narrative
- 5 Mapping the Anchorhold: Anchorites, Borderlands and Liminal Spaces
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Medieval AnchoritismsGender, Space and the Solitary Life, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2011