Dyan Elliott
Auteur van Fallen Bodies: Pollution, Sexuality, and Demonology in the Middle Ages
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- Elliott, Dyan
- Geboortedatum
- 1954
- Geslacht
- female
- Woonplaatsen
- Evanston, Illinois, USA
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- University of Toronto (MA|1982|Ph.D|1989)
York University (BA|1977|MA|1981) - Beroepen
- historian
medievalist
professor - Organisaties
- Northwestern University
Vanderbilt University
Indiana University - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Fellow, Medieval Academy of America (2010)
Otto Gründler Book Prize (2006, 2022)
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- #137,935
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- 4.1
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- 15
As you can expect from a monograph by Elliott, The Corrupter of Boys is both provocative and grounded in a careful reading of a wide range of fascinating case studies. Reading this helped me make better sense of some of the Catholic Church's actions in Ireland over the past several decades—not that they're any less grotesque to me, but I do have a better sense of why the church's hierarchy thought it was justified in what it was doing. Highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of institutionalized violence, but this is definitely not a book to enter into lightly.… (meer)