Kathryn Maude (Person)

Addressing Women in Early Medieval Religious Texts

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Produktbeschreibung

An investigation into texts specifically addressed to women sheds new light on female literary cultures.

Produktdetails

• Gender in the Middle Ages
• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 384g
• ISBN-13: 9781843845966
• ISBN-10: 1843845962
• Artikelnr.: 60479197

Autorenporträt

KATHRYN MAUDE is Assistant Professor of Women and Gender Studies at the American University of Beirut.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Behealde ge wif: Addressing Women in Early Medieval England
and Scotland Chapter 1. Addressing Laywomen in Old English Sermons Chapter
2. Addressing the Recluse in Aelred's De institutione inclusarum and
Goscelin's Liber confortatorius Chapter 3. Addressing Holy Women in the
Life of Christina of Markyate and the Life of Margaret of Scotland Chapter
4. Addressing Nuns in Goscelin's Hagiography for Wilton and Barking Abbeys
Conclusion Bibliography