Title The apocryphal Adam and Eve in medieval Europe : vernacular translations and adaptations of the Vita Adae et Evae / Brian Murdoch

Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2009] copyright 2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 292 pages) 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 and index Notes Description based on print version record Subject Life of Adam and Eve -- Influence. Apocryphal Adam books -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Literature, Medieval -- Stories, plots, etc. Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism. Genre/Form Plot summaries. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191721328 ebook 0191721328 ebook

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