Queering Richard Rolle: Mystical Theology and the Hermit in Fourteenth-Century England

Author:   Christopher M. Roman
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
ISBN:  

9783319842387


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   04 May 2018
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Our Price $129.35 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Queering Richard Rolle: Mystical Theology and the Hermit in Fourteenth-Century England


Add your own review!

Overview

This book examines three aspects of Rolle’s thinking used throughout this work: his ontology, phenomenology, and sound ecology. These facets of his work invoke both a way of understanding being in the world, an opening up of the body in queer ways to experience the divine, and a way to consider divine contemplation in terms of singing the body.  Queering Richard Rolle considers how Rolle navigates queer, eremitic conduct in order to create an identity always in process

Full Product Details

Author:   Christopher M. Roman
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9783319842387


ISBN 10:   3319842382
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   04 May 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

1 Introduction: Queering the Hermit.- 2: Richard Rolle’s Eremitic Ontology.- 3 The Phenomenology of the Open Body.- 4 Ecology of Canor: An Aesthetics of Desire.- 5 Epilogue: Three Vignettes.- Bibliography.- Index.

Reviews

Author Information

Christopher M. Roman is Associate Professor of English at Kent State University, USA.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

Aorrng

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List