Fallen Bodies: Pollution, Sexuality, and Demonology in the Middle Ages
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"Lyrical in parts, this is a deep and reflective reading of those clusters of contradictory images which attempted to make sense of the exultant and the vulnerable in medieval bodies. Dyan Elliott offers a potent combination of the rigor of textual analys
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