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1 online resource (xxiii, 501 pages, 16 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
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Intersections, 1568-1181 ; v. 12 |
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Intersections (Boston, Mass.) ; v. 12.
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| Contents |
Introduction : constructions of physical pain in early modern culture / Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen and Karl Enenkel -- Aesthetics and anesthetics : the art of pain management in early modern England / Michael Schoenfeldt -- Whipping boys : Erasmus' rhetoric of corporeal punishment and its discontents / Anita Traninger -- Articulating pain : martyrology, torture and execution in the works of Antonio Gallonio (1556-1605) / Jetze Touber -- Pain as persuasion : the Petrarch master interpreting Petrarch's De remediis / Karl A.E. Enenkel -- Green wounds : pain, anger and revenge in early modern culture / Kristine Steenbergh -- Partakers of pain : religious meanings of pain in early modern England / Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen -- Passio und Compassio : Geisselungsrituale italienischer Bussbruderschaften im späten mittelalter / Andreas Dehmer -- Self-flagellation in the early modern era / Patrick Vandermeersch -- 'Esta pena tan sabrosa' : Teresa of Avila and the figurative arts in early modern Europe / Maria Berbara -- Godly beds of pain : pain in English Protestant manuals (ca. 1550-1650) / Jenny Mayhew -- Experiencing pain in John Donne's Devotions upon emergent occasions (1624) / Mary Ann Lund -- Reading bleeding trees : the poetics of other people's pain in "The legend of holiness" / Joseph Campana -- Bodies in pain and the transcendental organization of history in Joost van den Vondel / Frans Willem Korsten -- Schmerz hat nichts gutes : Spinozas Begriff von Tristitia und Dolor / Anne Tilkorn -- Imagining physical pain in a sixteenth-century Hungarian poisoning trial / Emese Balint -- Severing what was joined together : debates about pain in the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic / Lia van Gemert -- Seeing, feeling, judging : pain in the early modern imagination / Stephen Pender |
| Summary |
The early modern period is a particularly fascinating chapter in the history of pain. This volume investigates early modern constructions of physical pain from a variety of disciplines, including religious, legal and medical history, literary criticism, philosophy, and art history |
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Suffering |
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Culture |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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In English; some essays in German |
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Pain -- Europe -- History
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Pain -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Culture.
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Medicine -- History -- 17th century.
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Pain -- history
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History, Early Modern 1451-1600
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Christianity -- history
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Culture
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History, 17th Century
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Literature -- history
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culture note.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Medicine.
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Culture.
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Pain.
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Pain -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Leibesstrafe
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Folter
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Martyrium
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Geißelung
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Leid
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Schmerz
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Europe.
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Europe |
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Europe.
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Leiden <2007>
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History.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Dijkhuizen, Jan Frans van, 1970-
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Enenkel, K. A. E
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| LC no. |
2008042099 |
| ISBN |
9789047425946 |
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9047425944 |
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