Finch, Martha L.

Dissenting bodies : corporealities in early New England / Martha L. Finch. - New York : Columbia University Press, 2010. - xiv, 274 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780231139465 (hbk.) RM136.80 0231139462


Human body--Social aspects--History--Massachusetts--17th century.
Human body--Religious aspects--History--Massachusetts--17th century.
Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony)--Social life and customs.
British Americans--History--Massachusetts--17th century.
Protestants--History--Massachusetts--17th century.
Community life--History--Massachusetts--17th century.


Massachusetts--History--New Plymouth,--1620-1691.
Massachusetts--Social life and customs--17th century.
Massachusetts--Religious life and customs.
Massachusetts--Race relations--History--17th century.