Virgin whore /

"In Virgin Whore, Emma Maggie Solberg uncovers a surprisingly prevalent theme in late English medieval literature and culture: the celebration of the Virgin Mary's sexuality. Although history is narrated as a progressive loss of innocence, the Madonna has grown purer with each passing cent...

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Main Author: Solberg, Emma Maggie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • The many fathers of Jesus Christ
  • Testing the chastity of the divine adulteress
  • The second Eve
  • Imitations of the virgin
  • Promiscuous mercy
  • The Whore of Babylon.