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Women Writing Latin
v.2: Medieval Women Writing Latin (Woman Writers of the World S.)
By Laurie J. Churchill (Edited by), Phyllis R. Brown (Edited by), Jane E. Jeffrey (Edited by)

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Hardback, 448 pages
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United States, 31 October 2002

Volume two of this three-volume anthology of women's writing in Latin from antiquity to the early modern era, covers the Middle Ages. Each volume in the anthology provides texts, contexts and translations of a wide variety of works produced by women, including dramatic, poetic and devotional writing. Pieta van Beek, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa; Mark Damen, Utah State University, USA; Victoria Erhart, Hood College, USA; Edward V. George, Texas Tech Universit


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Volume two of this three-volume anthology of women's writing in Latin from antiquity to the early modern era, covers the Middle Ages. Each volume in the anthology provides texts, contexts and translations of a wide variety of works produced by women, including dramatic, poetic and devotional writing. Pieta van Beek, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa; Mark Damen, Utah State University, USA; Victoria Erhart, Hood College, USA; Edward V. George, Texas Tech Universit

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9780415941846
ISBN
0415941849
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22.1 x 17.9 x 2.3 centimeters (0.57 kg)

Table of Contents

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;

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

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