Jean Gerson and Gender
| Author | : N. McLoughlin |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 219 |
| Release | : 2016-01-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137488831 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137488832 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (832 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jean Gerson and Gender by : N. McLoughlin
Download or read book Jean Gerson and Gender written by N. McLoughlin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-12 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jean Gerson and Gender examines the deployment of gendered rhetoric by the influential late medieval politically active theologian, Jean Gerson (1363-1429), as a means of understanding his reputation for political neutrality, the role played by royal women in the French royal court, and the rise of the European witch hunts.