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Body, Human, in literature, Feces, Feces in literature, History and criticism, Medieval Literature, Refuse and refuse disposal in literature, Sanitation in literature, Symbolic aspects, Symbolic aspects of Feces, Symbolism in literature, Chaucer, geoffrey, -1400, Literature, medieval, history and criticism, Human body in literature, Refuse and refuse disposalPeople
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Excrement in the late Middle Ages: sacred filth and Chaucer's fecopoetics
2008, Palgrave Macmillan
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Excrement in the late Middle Ages: sacred filth and Chaucer's fecopoetics
2008, Palgrave Macmillan
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Excrement in the Late Middle Ages (The New Middle Ages)
October 13, 2008, Palgrave Macmillan, Springer
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Table of Contents
Introduction : The medieval body : disciplining material and symbolic excrement
The rhizomatic body
Moral filth and the sinning body : hell purgatory, and resurrection
Gendered filth
Chaucerian fecopoetics. Urban excrement in the Canterbury tales
Sacred filth : relics, ritual, and remembering in The prioress's tale
The excremental human god and redemptive filth : The pardoner's tale
Rhizomatic pilgrimage and alchemical poetry
Chaucerian fecology and wasteways : The nun's priest's tale
Looking behind, looking ahead. Looking behind
Waste studies : a brief introduction
Bottoms up! A manifesto for waste studies.
Edition Notes
This book examines medieval discourse on excrement.
Includes bibliographical references.
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