A conversation with Maroula Perisanidi about the distinctive kind of masculinity that was fashioned by scholars and priests in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, the challenges and deficits that it faced, and the masculine capital that men in those occupations tried to amass and then spend.
Source: https://www.medievalists.net/2024/12/can-scholars-and-clerics-be-manly-with-maroula-perisanidi/
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