Her life historical : exemplarity and female saints' lives in late medieval England /

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Her Life Historical offers a major reconsideration of one of the most popular narrative forms in late medieval England--the lives of female saints--and one of the period's primary modes of interpretation, exemplarity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sanok, Catherine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2007.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
Temas:
To 1500
Christian hagiography.
Christian literature, English (Middle) > History and criticism.
Christian women saints > Biography > History and criticism.
Christian women > Religious life > England > History > To 1500.
Christian hagiography > History > To 1500.
Hagiographie chrétienne > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Saintes chrétiennes > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
Littérature chrétienne anglaise (moyen anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Chrétiennes > Angleterre > Vie religieuse > Jusqu'à 1500.
Hagiographie chrétienne.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Christian literature, English (Middle)
Christian women > Religious life.
Christian women saints > Biography.
Cultuurgeschiedenis.
Heiligen.
Vrouwen.
Middeleeuwen.
Heiligenvita > Weibliche Heilige > Grossbritannien > England > Geschichte > 1000-1500.
Hagiografi > historia > medeltiden.
Kvinnliga helgon > biografi > historia.
Engelsk religiös litteratur > historia.
Kristna kvinnor > religiöst liv > historia > England > medeltiden.
England.
Engeland.
England > Weibliche Heilige > Vorbild > Frau > Geschichte > 1000-1500.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Imitating the past: exemplarity and/as history
  • Female saints' lives and the invention of a feminine audience
  • Fictions of feminine community in Bokenham's legendary
  • Exemplarity and England in native saints' lives
  • Hagiography and historical comparison in the Book of Margaret Kempe
  • Performing the past: saints' plays and the Second nun's tale.

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