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A Centre of Wonders Paperback - 2001 - 1st Edition
by Janet Moore Lindman (Editor); Michele Lise Tarter (Editor)
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Images of bodies and bodily practices abound in early America: from spirit possession, Fasting Days, "buggery," "monstrous births," and infanticide to running the gauntlet, going "naked as a sign," flogging, bundling, and scalping.
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- Title A Centre of Wonders
- Author Janet Moore Lindman (Editor); Michele Lise Tarter (Editor)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 296
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, U.S.A.
- Date 2001-06-06
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780801487392 / 0801487390
- Weight 0.96 lbs (0.44 kg)
- Dimensions 9.28 x 6.14 x 0.72 in (23.57 x 15.60 x 1.83 cm)
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- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical:
- Topical: Women's Interest
- Library of Congress subjects United States - History, United States - Social life and customs
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00013068
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.4
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Images of bodies and bodily practices abound in early America: from spirit possession, Fasting Days, and infanticide to running the gauntlet, going "naked as a sign," flogging, bundling, and scalping. All have implications for the study of gender, sexuality, masculinity, illness, the "body politic," spirituality, race, and slavery.The first book devoted solely to the history and theory of the body in early American cultural studies brings together authors representing diverse academic disciplines. Drawing on a wide range of archival sources―including itinerant ministers' journals, Revolutionary tracts and broadsides, advice manuals, and household inventories―they approach the theoretical analysis of the body in exciting new ways.
A Centre of Wonders covers such varied topics as dance and movement among Native Americans; invading witch bodies in architecture and household spaces; rituals of baptism, conversion, and church discipline; eighteenth-century women's journaling; and the body as a… Read More
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