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Virgin Lives and Holy Deaths: Two Exeplary Biographies for Anglo-Norman Women (Everyman's Library (Paper))
Virgin Lives and Holy Deaths Two Exeplary Biographies for AngloNorman Women - Everyman's Library Paper
In Anglo-Norman Britain, women were important consumers and patrons of literature; some, like Clemence of Barking, composed their own work. Her biography Life of St. Catherine is here translated for the first time in 800 years. This fascinating account of a virgin's martyrdom skewed the representation of women customary to the genre and offe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780460875806
ISBN-10: 0460875809
Publication Date: 5/1/1996
Pages: 106
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Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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