The Lady as Saint : A Collection of French Hagiographic Romances of the Thirteenth Century /
Among the thirteenth-century saints exalted are female martyrs and hermits of early Christianity. In The Lady as Saint, Brigitte Cazelles offers the first English translation of these lives and provides extensive commentary on the portrayal of female spirituality.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Old French |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
1991.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Commentary
- Holy Perfection in the Old French Tradition
- Female Sanctity: Trial by Disclosure
- Femininity Circumscribed
- Anthology
- Agnes
- Barbara
- Catherine of Alexandria
- Christina
- Elizabeth of Hungary
- Euphrosina
- Faith
- Juliana
- Margaret of Antioch
- Marina
- Mary the Egyptian
- Paula
- Thais
- The Ninth-Century Sequence of Saint Eulalia
- Holy Heroines of Hagiographic Romance: Summary of Information.