Medieval Identity Machines
In Medieval Identity Machines, Jeffrey J. Cohen examines the messiness, permeability, and perversity of medieval bodies, arguing that human identity always exceeds the limits of the flesh. Combining critical theory with a rigorous reading of medieval texts, Cohen asks if the category human isn't too small to contain the multiplicity of identities. As such, this book is the first to argue for a posthuman Middle Ages and to make extensive use of the philosophical writings of Gilles Deleuze to rethink the medieval. Among the topics that Cohen covers are the passionate bond between men and horses in chivalric training; the interrelation of demons…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8166-4003-4
- EAN: 9780816640034
- Produktnummer: 1381789
- Verlag: University Of Minnesota Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Masse: H22.7 cm x B15.0 cm x D2.3 cm 494 g
- Abbildungen: 4 halftones
- Gewicht: 494
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