Description |
1 online resource (x, 292 pages) |
Series |
Oxford scholarship online |
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Oxford scholarship online.
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Oxford scholarship online. Religion module
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Contents |
Conventions of Reference; Abbreviations; 1. Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, the Adambooks, and the Vita Adae et Evae; 2. Ireland; 3. England, Wales, and Cornwall; 4. The Holy Roman Empire and Beyond; 5. France, Brittany, and Italy; 6. Iconography; 7. Litteras Achiliachas: Conclusion; Appendix: An Overview of the Vernacular Texts; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
This text explores what happened to Adam and Eve after their expulsion from Paradise. Professor Murdoch considers the varied development of the apocryphal material, and presents an analysis of the flourishing medieval tradition of Adam and Eve, celebrated in European prose, verse, and drama |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-285) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
SUBJECT |
Life of Adam and Eve -- Influence
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Life of Adam and Eve fast |
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Apocryphal Adam books -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Literature, Medieval -- Stories, plots, etc.
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Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Literature & the Arts.
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Apocryphal Adam books
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Literature, Medieval
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Stories, plots, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191569807 |
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0191569801 |
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9780199564149 |
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0199564140 |
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