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Benedetta Carlini

You're Dead to Me

CHAPTER

Animal Symbolism and Life in Medieval Convents

This chapter examines animal symbolism in medieval literature, contrasting the significance of nightingales and ominous creatures like the black dog. It also explores the life and gender dynamics within convents, focusing on Benedetta's early entry and the structure of female monasteries in relation to male counterparts.

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