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Performative Rituals for Conception and Childbirth in England, 900–1500
This study proposes that performative rituals—that is, verbal and physical acts that reiterate prior uses—enabled medieval women and men to negotiate the dangers and difficulties of conception and childbirth. It analyzes the rituals implicated in charms, prayers, amulets, and prayer rolls and traces...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4696514/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26521667 |