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Record Number:
3528
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Elliott , Dyan.
Contributor(s):
Title:
Bernardino of Siena Versus the Marriage Debt [argues that Bernardino questioned the assumption of equality in the marriage debt and recognized female spirituality as a legitimate reason for women to refuse sex with their husbands].
Source:
Desire and Discipline: Sex and Sexuality in the Premodern West. Edited by Jacqueline Murray and Konrad Eisenbichler. University of Toronto Press, 1996. Pages 168 - 200.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Bernardino da Siena, Theologian and Saint
Conjugal Debt
Husbands in Literature
Marriage in Literature
Sexuality in Literature
Theology
Wives in Literature
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Italy
Century:
15
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Table:
Abstract:
Author's Affiliation:
Indiana University
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1996.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0802007805