Medieval Popular Culture by Aron Gurevich
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Medieval Popular Culture
Medieval Popular Culture
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By scrutinizing the lives of saints, miracle stories, descriptions of fantastic travels, penitential literature, catechisms and similar genres, from the fifth to the 15th centuries, the author attempts to reconstruct the beliefs and perceptions of ordinary men and women in medieval times.
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Table of Contents
1. Popular culture and medieval Latin literature from Caesarius of Arles to Caesarius of Heisterbach 2. Peasants and saints 3. Popular culture in the mirror of the penitentials 4. The Divine Comedy before Dante 5. The Elucidarium: popular theology and folk religiosity in the Middle Ages 6. High and low: the medieval grotesque.
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CIN0521386586VG
9780521386586
0521386586
Medieval Popular Culture by Aron Gurevich
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cambridge University Press
19900412
295
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