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Passion and order : restraint of grief in the medieval Italian communes
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Title
Passion and order : restraint of grief in the medieval Italian communes / Carol Lansing.
ISBN
9780801440625 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801440629 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2020
Series
Conjunctions of religion and power in the medieval past
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-239) and index.
Contents
Grief and state formation
Funerals and funeral laws
Laments and male honor
Ancient laments : sexuality, rage, and doubt
Intercession for the dead and sorrow for sin
Lay political culture and critiques of the lament
Emotional order and just order
The seductive dangers of grief
Wars and funerals in fourteenth-century Orvieto
Epilogue : the politics of grief.
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