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Carnal Knowing: Female Nakedness and Religious Meaning in the Christian West Margaret R. Miles
Carnal Knowing: Female Nakedness and Religious Meaning in the Christian West
Margaret R. Miles
An exploration of the power of visual and verbal representations of female nakedness throughout Western Christian history. Margaret Miles looks at how men have treated women's bodies - in their actions, art and writings, and why, in Christian history, naked female bodies have symbolized shame.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9781597529013 |
| Publishers | Wipf & Stock Pub |
| Pages | 270 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 216 × 15 mm · 331 g |
| Language | English |