Trans and genderqueer subjects in Medieval hagiography /

Trans and genderqueer subjects in Medieval hagiography / / edited by Alicia Spencer-Hall and Blake Gutt.

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Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography presents an interdisciplinary examination of trans and genderqueer subjects in medieval hagiography. Scholarship has productively combined analysis of medieval literary texts with modern queer theory - yet, too often, questions of gender are exp...

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Bibliographic Details
TeilnehmendeR:
Spencer-Hall, Alicia,
Gutt, Blake,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Hagiography beyond tradition
Physical Description:1 online resource (342 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 28 May 2021).
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Following the Traces. Reassessing the Status Quo, Reinscribing Trans and Genderqueer Realities
  • 1 Assigned Female at Death
  • 2 Inherited Futures and Queer Privilege
  • 3 Juana de la Cruz
  • 4 Non-Standard Masculinity and Sainthood in Niketas David’s Life of Patriarch Ignatios
  • Peripheral Vision(s). Objects, Images, and Identities
  • 5 Gender-Querying Christ’s Wounds
  • 6 Illuminating Queer Gender Identity in the Manuscripts of the Vie de sainte Eufrosine
  • 7 The Queerly Departed
  • Genre, Gender, and Trans Textualities
  • 8 St Eufrosine’s Invitation to Gender Transgression
  • 9 Holy Queer and Holy Cure
  • 10 The Authentic Lives of Transgender Saints
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Index

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