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Writing women saints in Anglo-Saxon England /
The twelve essays in this collection advance the contemporary study of the women saints of Anglo-Saxon England by challenging received wisdom and offering alternative methodologies. The work embraces a number of different scholarly approaches, from codicological study to feminist theory. While some...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Toronto Anglo-Saxon series ;
14. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Paul E. Szarmach
- Female hagiography in the Old English Martyrology / Christine Rauer
- Bodies and land : the place of gender in the Old English Martyrology / Jacqueline Stodnick
- Why is Margaret's the only Life in London, BL, Cotton Tiberius A.iii? / Tracey-Anne Cooper
- Æthelgifu's Will as hagiography / Mary Louise Fellows
- Assuming virginity : tradition and the naked narrative in Ælfric's Homily on the Assumption of the Virgin / Rebecca Stephenson
- Genre trouble : reading the Old English Vita of Saint Euphrosyne / Robin Norris
- More genre trouble : the life of Mary of Egypt / Paul E. Szarmach
- "Nutrix pia" : the flowering of the cult of St Æthelthryth in Anglo-Saxon England / John Black
- The Kentish Queen as Omnium Mater : Goscelin of Saint-Bertin's Lections and the emergence of the cult of Saint Seaxburh / Virginia Blanton
- Agnes among the Anglo-Saxons : patristic influences in Anglo-Latin and Anglo-Saxon versions of the Passio of Saint Agnes / Rhonda McDaniel
- Heavenly bodies : paradoxes of martyrdom in Ælfric's Lives of Saints / Renée R. Trilling
- "Torture me, rend me, burn me, kill me!" Goscelin of Saint-Bertin and the depiction of female sanctity / Rosalind Love.