Female corporeal performances : reading the body in Byzantine passions and lives of holy women /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Κωνσταντίνου, Σταυρούλα (συγγραφέας.)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Uppsala : Uppsala university library, c2005.
• Σειρά: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis (Uppsala Universitet) 9.
• Θέματα: Γυναίκες > Θρησκευτική ζωή > Βυζαντινή Αυτοκρατορία.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• The spectacular body of the female martyr
• The three bodies of the repentant prostitute. The sinful body ; The repentant body ; The holy body
• The making, remaking and unmaking of the gendered body: the case of the holy cross-dresser
• Life in the nunnery: the exemplary body of the abbess and the obedient body of the nun
• "She adorned herself with wounds as with pearls": the holy wife's body and its spatial performances
• Conclusion.