Gendered Voices : : Medieval Saints and Their Interpreters / / Catherine M. Mooney.
"These studies . . . not only illuminate the past with a fierce and probing light but also raise, with nuance and power, fundamental issues of interpretation and method."-from the Foreword, by Caroline Walker BynumFemale saints, mystics, and visionaries have been much studied in recent yea...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1999 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Abbreviations
- I. Voice, Gender, and the Portrayal of Sanctity
- 2. Hildegard and Her Hagiographers
- 3. Holy Woman or Unworthy Vessel?
- 4. Imitatio Christi or Imitatio Mariae?
- 5. Inside Out
- 6. A Marriage and Its Observer
- 7. Henry Suso and Elsbeth Stagel
- 8. Mystical Death, Bodily Death
- 9. Authorizing A Life
- Notes
- The Saints and Their Interpreters
- Contributors
- Index of Modern Authors
- General Index
- Acknowledgments