Medieval Bodies - Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages (Hartnell Jack)(Paperback / softback)

Just like us, medieval men and women worried about growing old, got blisters and indigestion, fell in love and had children. And yet their lives were full of miraculous and richly metaphorical experiences radically different to our own, unfolding in a world where deadly wounds might be healed overnight by divine intervention, or the heart of a king, plucked from his corpse, could be held aloft as a powerful symbol of political rule. In this richly-illustrated and unusual history, Jack Hartnell uncovers the fascinating ways in which people thought about, explored and experienced their Medieval Bodies - Jack Hartnell od authora Jack Hartnell a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus.cz
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