Women Writing Latin (eBook, PDF)

Medieval Modern Women Writing Latin
Redaktion: Churchill, Laurie J.; Jeffrey, Jane E.; Brown, Phyllis R.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book is part of a 3-volume anthology of women's writing in Latin from antiquity to the early modern era. Each volume provides texts, contexts, and translations of a wide variety of works produced by women, including dramatic, poetic, and devotional writing. Volume Two covers women's writing in Latin in the Middle Ages.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135377281
• Artikelnr.: 39704633

Autorenporträt

Laurie J. Churchill, Phyllis R. Brown, Jane E. Jeffrey

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Women Writing Latin: An Introduction; Chapter 2 Radegund and the
Letter of Foundation, Jane E. Jeffrey; Chapter 3 A Schoolgirl and Mistress
Felhin: A Devout Petition from Ninth-Century Saxony, Steven A. Stofferahn;
Chapter 4 Hrotsvit's Callimachus and the Art of Comedy, Mark Damen; Chapter
5 Sisters in the Literary Agon: Texts from Communities of Women on the
Mortuary Roll of the Abbess Matilda of La Trinité, Caen, Daniel Sheerin;
Chapter 6 Hildegard of Bingen: The Teutonic Prophetess, Tatiana
Tsakiropoulou-Summers; Chapter 7 The Problemata of Heloise, Anne Collins
Smith; Chapter 8 Autobiography or Autohagiography? Decoding the Subtext in
the Visions of Elisabeth of Schönau, Thalia A. Pandiri; Chapter 9 Herrad of
Hohenbourg and the Poetry of the Hortus deliciarum: Cantat tibi cantica,
Fiona Griffiths; Chapter 10 Anonymous Lives: Documents from the Benedictine
Convent of Sant Pere de les Puelles, Linda McMillin; Chapter 11 Street
Mysticism: An Introduction to The Life and Revelations of Agnes Blannbekin,
Ulrike Wiethaus; Chapter 12 Birgitta Birgersdotter, Saint Bride of Sweden
(1303?-1373), Sandra Straubhaar;