Dissenting bodies :corporealities in early New England /Martha L. Finch.

Name/Title

Dissenting bodies :corporealities in early New England /Martha L. Finch.

Description

Introduction: embodying godliness -- Massasoit's stool and Wituwamat's head : body encounters -- A banquet in the wilderness : bodies and the environment -- As on a hill : public bodies -- The true and visible church : the body of Christ -- As in a mirror : domestic bodies. xiv, 274 p. :ill. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Finch, Martha L.

Place Published

City

New York

Date Published

circa 2010

Publication Subjects

Human body--Social aspects--Massachusetts--History--17th century. Human body--Massachusetts--Religious aspects--History--17th century. Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)--Social life and customs. British Americans--Massachusetts--History--17th century. Protestants--Massachusetts--History--17th century. Community life--Massachusetts--History--17th century.

Call No.

GT497 .M4 F56 2010

ISBN

9780231139465 (cloth : alk. paper), 0231139462 (cloth : alk. paper), 9780231511384 (e-book), 0231511388 (e-book)

LCCN

2009017741

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.