Saving shame
Subtitle: martyrs, saints, and other abject subjects
By: Virginia Burrus.
Series: Divinations
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9780812240443
Subjects: Shame -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-186) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : outing shame; title: Shameless witnesses; title: An embarrassment of flesh; title: The desire and pursuit of humiliation; title: Shameful confessions; title: Afterword : shame, politics, love.