La représentation des sens de la religieuse : de la construction d’un imaginaire genré à la mortification virile

This paper analyses two Portuguese devout biographies and one eighteenth-century hagiography. In a first part, it focuses on the construction of models of feminine perfection and on how social representations of women influenced that very same construction. It then looks at a set of elements that mi...

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Main Author: Helena Queirós
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2019-02-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/episteme/3157