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Holy Feast and Holy Fast(Paperback)
The Religious Significance of Food to Medieval Women
University of California Press
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07/01/1988
Explores the ways in which food practices enabled women to exert control within the family and to define their religious vocations. This title describes what women meant by seeing their own bodies a...
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Mexican Ballads, Chicano Poems(Paperback)
History and Influence in Mexican-American Social Poetry
University of California Press
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01/07/1992
Recalling his experiences as a student in Texas, Limon examines the politically motivated Chicano poetry of the 60s and 70s and bases his analyses on Bloom's theories of literary influence but takes...
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Domestic Individualism(Paperback)
Imagining Self in Nineteenth-Century America
University of California Press
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30/09/1992
Explores the key relationship between domestic ideology and formulations of the self in 19th-century America. Arguing that domesticity not only presumes but institutes distinctions of gender, class ...
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Dilemmas of Enlightenment(Hardback)
Studies in the Rhetoric and Logic of Ideology
University of California Press
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01/11/1993
This analysis of important early-modern texts also provides a critique of postmodern theories of ideology. The author aims to contribute both to the reader's understanding of the Enlightenment, and ...
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The Widening Gate(Paperback)
Bristol and the Atlantic Economy, 1450-1700
University of California Press
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30/12/1993
Bristol is the city that John Cabot sailed from and Thomas Chatterton dreamed, that Hugh Latimer preached to and Oliver Cromwell seized. This book looks at Bristol's connection with the rise of the ...
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Dearest Beloved(Paperback)
The Hawthornes and the Making of the Middle-Class Family
University of California Press
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07/03/1995
The marriage of Nathaniel and Sophia Hawthorne, for their contemporaries a model of true love and married happiness, was also a scene of revulsion and combat. This book reveals the tragic conflicts ...
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Carnal Israel(Paperback)
Reading Sex in Talmudic Culture
University of California Press
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30/08/1995
Beginning with a startling endorsement of the patristic view of Judaism - that it was a 'carnal' religion, in contrast to the spiritual vision of the Church, the author argues that rabbinic Judaism ...
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Writing and Rebellion(Paperback)
England in 1381
University of California Press
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21/11/1996
This account of the "peasant revolt" of 1381 demonstrates that the rebellion was not an uncontrolled, inarticulate explosion of peasant resentment, but an informed and tactical claim to literacy and...
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Resistant Structures(Paperback)
Particularity, Radicalism, and Renaissance Texts
University of California Press
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27/03/1997
This text argues against the application of priori schemes to Renaissance (and all) texts. It argues for the possibility and desirability of rigorously attentive but "pre-theoretical" reading, takin...
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