Naked before God : uncovering the body in Anglo-Saxon England /
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| Language: | English |
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West Virginia University Press,
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Medieval European studies ;
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Table of Contents:
- Forward: Uncovering the Body in Anglo-Saxon England / Benjamin C. Withers
- Introduction: Medieval Bodies Then and Now: Negotiating Problems of Ambivalence and Paradox / Suzanne Lewis
- 1. The Wanton Hand: Reading and Reaching Into Grammars and Bodies in Old English Riddle 12 / Sarah L. Higley
- 2. The Key to the Body: Unlocking Riddles 42-46 / Mercedes Salvador
- 3. The Body as Text in Early Anglo-Saxon Law / Mary P. Richards
- 4. The Sacrificial Synecdoche of Hands, Heads, and Arms in Anglo-Saxon Heroic Story / John M. Hill
- 5. Nudity on the Margins: The Bayeux Tapestry and Its Relationship to Marginal Architectural Sculpture / Karen Rose Mathews
- 6. The Donestre and the Person of Both Sexes / Susan M. Kim
- 7. Exiles from the Kingdom: The Naked and the Damned in Anglo-Saxon Art / Catherine E. Karkov
- 8. Breasts and Babies: The Maternal Body of Eve in the Junius 11 Genesis / Mary Dockray-Miller
- 9. Penitential Nakedness and the Junius 11 Genesis / Janet S. Ericksen
- 10. Naked in Old English: The Embarrassed and the Shamed / Jonathan Wilcox.
