Intelligent souls? : feminist orientalism in eighteenth-century English literature /

"Do women have souls? Christianity has traditionally held the soul to be the seat of reason, intelligence, humanity, immortality, and moral agency. But the Book of Genesis never says that God breathed a soul into Eve. Women's souls thus became significant in Reformation satires as Protesta...

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Kaituhi matua: Cahill, Samara Anne (Author)
Kaituhi rangatōpū: Bucknell University Press
Hōputu: Licensed eBooks
Reo:Ingarihi
I whakaputaina: Lewisburg, PA : Bucknell University Press, [2019]
Rangatū:Transits (Bucknell University)
Urunga tuihono:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2486095
Rārangi ihirangi:
  • Introduction: foreign intelligence
  • The negative ideal
  • Minding the gap
  • The canal of pleasure
  • A "foreign and uninteresting" subject
  • The "Mahometan strain"
  • Epilogue: save our souls?