Nuns Behaving Badly: Tales of Music, Magic, Art, and Arson in the Convents of Italy

by Craig A. Monson

Book Overview

Witchcraft. Arson. Going AWOL. Some nuns in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy strayed far from the paradigms of monastic life. Cloistered in convents, subjected to stifling hierarchy,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226534618
• ISBN13: 9780226534619
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.6"