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Nuns : a history of convent life, 1450-1700 / Silvia Evangelisti.
Van Pelt Library BX4220.E85 E93 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Evangelisti, Silvia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nuns--Europe--History.
- Nuns.
- Monasticism and religious orders for women--Europe--History.
- Monasticism and religious orders for women.
- Monastic and religious life--Europe--History.
- Monastic and religious life.
- History.
- Europe.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- On nuns and nunneries
- Cloistered spaces
- Voices from the cloister
- Theatre and music
- The visual arts
- Expansion : nuns across the globe
- Open communities for women
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [265]-283) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780192804358
- 0192804359
- OCLC:
- 76836064
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