Bodily and spiritual hygiene in medieval and early modern literature
Titel: | Bodily and spiritual hygiene in medieval and early modern literature : exploration of textual presentations of filth and water / edited by Albrecht Classen |
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Veröffentlicht: | Berlin; Boston : de Gruyter, [2017] |
Umfang: | VII, 615 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 24 cm |
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Fundamentals of medieval and early modern culture ; volume 19 |
Andere Ausgaben: |
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe: Bodily and Spiritual Hygiene in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. - Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, 2017. - Online-Ressourcen, 622 Seiten
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ISBN: | 9783110523294 ; 3110523299 ; 9783110523799 ; 9783110523386 |
Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Introduction: Bathing, Health Care, Medicine, and Water in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Age
- p. 1
- Treating the Condition of 'Evil' in the Anglo-Saxon Herbals
- p. 88
- Bald's Leechbook and the Construction of Male Health in Anglo-Saxon England
- p. 114
- The Necessitas Naturae and Monastic Hygiene
- p. 129
- Caring for the Body and Soul with Water: Guerric of Igny's Fourth Sermon on the Epiphany, Godfrey of Saint-Victor's Fons Phitosophiae, and Peter of Celle's Letters
- p. 148
- Affected yet Untouched: Spatial Barriers and the Neurobehavioral Impact on Lepers Living with Limited Interpersonal Touch in the Middle Ages
- p. 171
- Elemental Well-Being: Water and Its Attributes in Selected Writings of Hildegard of Bingen and Georgius Agricola
- p. 193
- Potiones ad sanandum: Text as Remedy in a Medieval Latin Bestiary
- p. 221
- Troubled Waters: Bathing and Illicit Relations in Marie de France's "Equitan" and in Flamenca
- p. 275
- The Liquids in Gottfried's Tristan und Isolde: Focus of Nature and Locus of illness and Healing
- p. 293
- The Ambiguous Effects of Water and Oil in Middle English Romance: Acknowledged and Ignored
- p. 331
- Lodestone and Litmus Test: Aqueous Presentations of Emotional Experience in Medieval and Renaissance literature
- p. 357
- The Sonnet about Women who Marry in Old Age: Filth, Misogyny, and Depravity
- p. 389
- Si Odore Solo Locus Pestilentiosus Fiat: Private Property, Public Health and Environmental Hygiene - Advantages of the English Common Law of Nuisance over the Corpus Juris Civilis
- p. 407
- Mens Sana in Corpore Sanus: Water, Wellness, and Cleanliness in Five Fifteenth-Century Medical Manuals
- p. 424
- Water, Environment, and Dietetic Rules in Bohemian Sources of the Early Modern Times
- p. 441
- The 'Dirty Middle Ages': Bathing and Cleanliness in the Middle Ages. With an Emphasis on Medieval German Courtly Romances, Early Modern Novels, and Art History: Another Myth-Buster
- p. 458
- The Field Surgery Manual Which Became a Medical Commonplace Book: Hans von Gersdorff's Feldtbuch der Wundarzney (1517) Translated into Low German
- p. 501
- The Role of Therapeutic Bathing in the Sixteenth Century and Its Contemporary Scientific Explanations
- p. 528
- Testing the Waters: Early Modern Studies
- p. 568
- List of Contributors
- p. 599
- Index
- p. 605