Women in Renaissance and Early Modern EuropeChristine Meek |
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... body which transcends cultural norms . While recognising the importance of biological factors , this article seeks to demonstrate how the argument that the body is fundamentally shaped by culture provides a useful theoretical basis for ...
... body which transcends cultural norms . While recognising the importance of biological factors , this article seeks to demonstrate how the argument that the body is fundamentally shaped by culture provides a useful theoretical basis for ...
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... bodies . Consequently , it is included in this article not as a theme in itself but as an underpinning component in shaping attitudes to the body . The source material on which this research is based was largely written by the nuns ...
... bodies . Consequently , it is included in this article not as a theme in itself but as an underpinning component in shaping attitudes to the body . The source material on which this research is based was largely written by the nuns ...
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... body as a social construct offers a useful theoret- ical framework for an examination of the influences of society on the treat- ment of the body . When applied to the particular case of Port - Royal , his theory provides a means of ...
... body as a social construct offers a useful theoret- ical framework for an examination of the influences of society on the treat- ment of the body . When applied to the particular case of Port - Royal , his theory provides a means of ...
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 6 |
some cases from late medieval Lucca | 43 |
She was usually placed with the great men and leaders of | 67 |
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