Hungering for Maleness: Catherine of Siena and the Medieval Public Sphere

Catherine of Siena is famous as both a fasting female mystic and a key political figure in late medieval Italy. Scholarship on the saint, however, frequently separates the religious and political aspects of her life. This article argues that the two were inextricably intertwined. Through an examinat...

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Published in:Religious studies and theology
Main Author: White, James (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2014
In: Religious studies and theology
Year: 2014, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-171
Further subjects:B Raymond of Capua
B Medieval Italy
B Gender
B Catherine of Siena
B Food
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