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Record Number:
9406
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Mazzoni , Cristina.
Contributor(s):
Title:
On the (Un) Representability of Woman's Pleasure: Angela of Foligno and Jacques Lacan
Source:
Gender and Text in the Later Middle Ages. Edited by Jane Chance. University Press of Florida, 1996. Pages 239 - 262.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Angela of Foligno, Mystic
Body
Lacan, Jacques, Psychoanalyst (1901-1981)
Mystics
Pleasure
Psychoanalytic Theory
Sexuality
Women in Religion
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Italy
Century:
13
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
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Abstract:
Related Resources:
Cristina Mazzoni's arguments against Lacan's interpretation of Angela of Foligno's mystical account pursue the same and very welcome critical avenue, insisting on the unique literary quality of Angela's texts which should not be abused by poststructuralis
Author's Affiliation:
University of Vermont
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1996.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0813013917