Afterlives of the saintsColin Dickey

Afterlives of the saints

Name: Afterlives of the saints
ISBN: 9781609530723

Colin Dickey · 2012

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"Afterlives of the Saints is a woven gathering of groundbreaking essays that move through Renaissance anatomy and the Sistine Chapel, Borges' "Library of Babel," the history of spontaneous human combustion, the dangers of masturbation, the pleasures of castration, "and so forth" - each essay focusing on the story of a particular (and particularly strange) saint"--