Body and Spirit in the Middle Ages Literature, Philosophy, Medicine

Body and Spirit in the Middle Ages Literature, Philosophy, Medicine

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A crucial question throughout the Middle Ages, the relationship between body and spirit cannot be understood without an interdisciplinary approach - combining literature, philosophy and medicine. Gathering contributions by leading international scholars from these disciplines, the collected volume e...

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Other Authors: Gubbini, Gaia (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Italian
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2020
Subjects:
Literature: history & criticism
Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
Society & social sciences
Body
Spirit
Five Senses
Passions
Lovesickness
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Summary:A crucial question throughout the Middle Ages, the relationship between body and spirit cannot be understood without an interdisciplinary approach - combining literature, philosophy and medicine. Gathering contributions by leading international scholars from these disciplines, the collected volume explores themes such as lovesickness, the five senses, memory and passions, in order to shed new light on the complex nature of the medieval Self.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (284 p.)
ISBN:9783110615937
Access:Open Access

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