Practising shame
                                            
                                                            by Mary C. Flannery
                                                        
                                2020-04-17 18:26:24
                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                                                Practicing shame explores how the literature of medieval England encouraged women to secure their honour by cultivating hypervigilance against shame. The book transforms our understanding of the construction of femininity in the past and offers a new...
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                                                Practicing shame explores how the literature of medieval England encouraged women to secure their honour by cultivating hypervigilance against shame. The book transforms our understanding of the construction of femininity in the past and offers a new framework for thinking about honourable womanhood now and in the years to come.
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