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The Modulated Scream: Pain in Late Medieval Culture
The Modulated Scream Pain in Late Medieval Culture
Author: Esther Cohen
In the late medieval era, pain could be a symbol of holiness, disease, sin, or truth. It could be encouragement to lead a moral life, a punishment for wrong doing, or a method of healing. Exploring the varied depictions and descriptions of pain?from martyrdom narratives to practices of torture and surgery?The Modulated Scream attempts to ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226112671
ISBN-10: 0226112675
Publication Date: 5/15/2010
Pages: 384
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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