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Author Vuille, Juliette, author

Title Holy harlots in medieval English religious literature : authority, exemplarity and femininity / Juliette Vuille
Published Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, 2021
©2021

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 281 pages) : illustrations
Series Gender in the Middle Ages ; Volume 17
Gender in the Middle Ages ; v. 17.
Summary First comprehensive investigation of the major significance of female sinners turned saints in medieval literature
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-269) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Christian literature, English (Middle) -- History and criticism
Religion and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500
Femininity in literature.
Authority in literature.
Christian women saints -- England -- In literature
Religion and literature
Femininity in literature
Authority in literature
Christian literature, English (Middle)
England
Genre/Form History
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781800101210
180010121X
9781800101203
1800101201
Other Titles Authority, exemplarity and femininity