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Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty

Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty Downloaded from http://read.dukeupress.edu/common-knowledge/article-pdf/27/3/490/1301568/490lovell.pdf by DEEPDYVE INC user on 30 March 2022 Luther, Calvin, Theodore Beza, Katharina Schütz Zell, Marie Dentière, Teresa of Avila, Marguerite de Navarre, Margaret Fell, and George Fox offering inten - sive readings of the individual episodes about the three women that, surprisingly, supported mutually exclusive expectations for female comportment, female devo - tion, and female power. Although Arnold asserts in closing that the early modern rendition of the three women “loses some of its flexibility” in comparison with the medieval Mag - dalene, the thoroughness of Arnold’s research suggests otherwise. The differ - ence may be that the flexibility no longer was available to an individual devotee, as each author’s or preacher’s theological predilections forced each of the three women into a static role. But on a broad scale, since none of the interpretations definitively foreclosed any other, the Magdalene retained her status as the pre - mier “woman good to think with” in Christian devotion, despite Reformation polemics and the early modern querelle des femmes. — J essica A. Boon doi 10.1215/0961754X-9268305 Norman M. Naimark, Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019), 368 pp. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Common Knowledge Duke University Press

Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty

Common Knowledge , Volume 27 (3) – Aug 1, 2021

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Downloaded from http://read.dukeupress.edu/common-knowledge/article-pdf/27/3/490/1301568/490lovell.pdf by DEEPDYVE INC user on 30 March 2022 Luther, Calvin, Theodore Beza, Katharina Schütz Zell, Marie Dentière, Teresa of Avila, Marguerite de Navarre, Margaret Fell, and George Fox offering inten - sive readings of the individual episodes about the three women that, surprisingly, supported mutually exclusive expectations for female comportment, female devo - tion, and female power. Although Arnold asserts in closing that the early modern rendition of the three women “loses some of its flexibility” in comparison with the medieval Mag - dalene, the thoroughness of Arnold’s research suggests otherwise. The differ - ence may be that the flexibility no longer was available to an individual devotee, as each author’s or preacher’s theological predilections forced each of the three women into a static role. But on a broad scale, since none of the interpretations definitively foreclosed any other, the Magdalene retained her status as the pre - mier “woman good to think with” in Christian devotion, despite Reformation polemics and the early modern querelle des femmes. — J essica A. Boon doi 10.1215/0961754X-9268305 Norman M. Naimark, Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019), 368 pp.

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