Passion and order : restraint of grief in the medieval Italian communes /
The way in which a society expresses grief can reveal how it views both intense emotions and public order. In thirteenth-century Italian communes, a conscious effort to change appropriate public reaction to death threw into sharp relief connections among urban politics, gender expectations, and unde...
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Language: | English |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2008.
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Series: | Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past.
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